[LRflex] Re: SL2 Mot - rescued

  • From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 22:25:32 +0200

A bit make-shift, but it works, just don't know for how long.
If, however, anyone does have a spare battery holder , let me know how 
much you want for it.
Douglas

Douglas Sharp wrote:

>My SL2Mot is one of the last 10 made, and doesn't have a switch.
>Douglas
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>Javier Perez wrote:
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>>TRhat would explain a lot. I could have sworn I once
>>saw an SL mot with a switch but never saw another. 
>>Of course, it could have been a custom retrofit.
>>Dammit! My collection is incomplete again!
>>See Ya
>>Javier
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>>--- Douglas Herr <telyt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>IIRC (and I could be mistaken) some of the early MOT
>>>bodies have a meter switch.
>>>
>>>Doug Herr
>>>Birdman of Sacramento
>>>http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Javier Perez <summarex@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Sep 29, 2005 10:34 AM
>>>To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [LRflex] Re: Leicaflex meter
>>>
>>>The Mots didn't. At least not mine!
>>>Javier
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>>>--- Reg <rronaldson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>>All SLs had the meter switch via the wind on
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>>>lever.
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>>>>Reg
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>>>>Javier Perez wrote:
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>>>>>Oh Yeah
>>>>>You're right!
>>>>>It was the flex V1 and I think all versions of
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>>>the
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>>>>SL
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>>>>>mot that didn't have switches. Not sure about the
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>>>>SL2
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>>>>>mot.
>>>>>Javier
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>>>>>--- Douglas Herr <telyt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>>>>Javier Perez <summarex@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>>>>>A lot of old meters running 1.35 volt mercury
>>>>>>>batteries didn't have on/off switches.
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>>>>>>Leicaflex Type 2 (round film counter window) has
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>>>>an
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>>>>>>on/off switch just like the SL.
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>>>>>>Doug Herr
>>>>>>Birdman of Sacramento
>>>>>>http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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