Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/06/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]much thanks - Sounds like a far better deal. Sometime the obvious answer is just that- too obvious. First - to try a fresh set of batteries (I don't have much hope for that). I don't have a manual for my R7 - anyone know if it has battery test feature? Eric >From: <grduprey@rockwellcollins.com> >Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >To: lug@leica-users.org >Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: my R7- I think she is broken.. >Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 08:53:36 -0500 > > > > > >As I stated in the email I just sent, Try Leica USA, I have had excellent >results with them. > >Gene > > > >|---------+--------------------------------------------------------> >| | "eric" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> | >| | Sent by: | >| | lug-bounces+grduprey=rockwellcollins.com@leic| >| | a-users.org | >| | | >| | | >| | 06/24/2004 05:04 AM | >| | Please respond to Leica Users Group | >| | | >|---------+--------------------------------------------------------> > > >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > | > | > | To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > | > | cc: > | > | Subject: [Leica] Re: my R7- I think she is broken.. > | > > >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > > > >BTW- has anyone used KEH for repairs? > >Eric > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "eric" <leica_korenman@hotmail.com> >To: "LUG" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2004 6:00 AM >Subject: my R7- I think she is broken.. > > > > Greetings- > > > > Stuck a R4 motor drive on my R7 and blasted away a roll. > > Now the mirror occasionally sticks in the up position - a gentle tap and >it > > falls back (even when in manual and shutter set to 1/2000 s) > > This seems like a bad thing and I doubt it is dead batteries -- right? > > I plan to buy fresh batteries just to see, but I fear the worst. > > > > Anyone care to diagnose at a distance? Before I pay over $350 to essex > > camera repair (their estimate) > > > > Eric > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar ? get it now! http://toolbar.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/