Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/20

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Subject: [Leica] M8
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:07:14 +1000
References: <2091577463-1250791853-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-181007718-@bxe1035.bisx.prod.on.blackberry> <4A8DCC4E.1050709@san.rr.com>

Sorry to read that you damaged your camera Michael. There must have been
quite a significant amount of water that got inside.
That is the first one I have read about damaged that way.
Jerry, you would have to be a total idiot to assume that Solms does not
guarantee cameras after repair.

2009/8/21 Jerry Lehrer <glehrer at san.rr.com>

> Mike,
>
> You would have to be a total idiot or a masochist to pay $5 kilobux to the
> repair dept. of
> Solms, just to get back your non guaranteed M8.
>
> Jerry
>
>
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> michael at rosenblumtv.com wrote:
>
>> No. Had it for 2 years. Into Solms twice. Once for IR, once for electrical
>> issue. This was third trip to Germany
>> ------Original Message------
>> From: Steve Barbour
>> Sender: lug-bounces+michael=rosenblumtv.com at leica-users.org
>> To: Leica Users Group
>> ReplyTo: Leica Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] M8
>> Sent: Aug 20, 2009 13:55
>>
>>
>> On Aug 20, 2009, at 3:31 AM, michael at rosenblumtv.com wrote:
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>>
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>>> Repair shop in Solms tells me I totally trashed an M8 by shooting  for 5
>>> mins. in a light rain in England.
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> so I gather that was the first time you used it ? Sounds amazing...
>>
>> Steve
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>>> Anyone have similar water damage issues? Now, M8, 8.2 or wait for 9?
>>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
>>>
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>>
>>
>> warm regards, Steve
>> steve.barbour at gmail.com
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-- 
Cheers
Geoff
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