Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/01/12

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Subject: Re: Trouble-Free M6
From: "Richard W. Hemingway" <n5xrd@telepath.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1997 09:28:14 -0600

At 22:11 1997-01-11 -0600, you wrote:
>
>I've had my M6 for 6 years now, but it's been pretty much trouble free. I
>lost the PC cover the first month, it's too damn tiny (it was my fault). As
>for the tbattery cover, my problem was that I tied it too tight. I couldn't
>get it off. I had to take it to my repair place to get it off. Ever since,
>I've made sure I didn't kill it in there. So, of course, I have to check it
>every time I go out shooting to make sure it's not going to fall off.

I had the same thing happen, except I got it off and then tried only lightly
tightening it - it fell off in a restaraunt!!  I am trying to tighten it a
little tighter and checking it more often.  Was the only time one ever fell
off though. No trouble with the M6s

Dick Hemingway
Norman, OK