Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M4 viewfinder
From: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 08:07:17 -0600
 
As it only does some of the time, the spring and pivot tension are OK. The
pivot needs cleaning and lubrication. It is time for a CLA.

John Collier

> From: Louis Reynolds <reynolds@ich.uct.ac.za>
> 
> What went wrong, and could you have them fixed? I  recently
> bought a beautiful M4, and have  noticed that, when shifting
> focus from far to near, the rangefinder image occasionally hangs
> back for a moment, then "pops" into place. This is temporarily
> cured by repeated movements through the range. It's as if it
> needs 'warming up'.