Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That's true...although...<g>...it's a wonderful camera, does everything I need it to do and more, it will cost about $175 to repair and the turnaround time at the moment is six working days...:-) B. D. Julian Thomas wrote: > You are being treated VERY gently here B.D. !!! I'd keep quiet when one of > those R8 threads comes round again! > > Julian > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 8:37 PM > Subject: [Leica] First F100 disaster > > >> So I'm shooting with my manual 180 2.8 ED on one of the F100s and low >> and behold the aperature engagement tab GETS FUCKING SHEERED OFF.....The >> camera is now on it's way to Nikon for a $179-200 repair...which, thank >> God, the PR firm is paying for....But I'd love to have some little >> Japanese nome explain why THAT, of all parts, isn't something like >> titanium, or at least stainless steel......ARRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGG :-((((((( >> >>