Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] MR meter help! .... and ravings.
From: Dennis Painter <dwp@deltanet.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1998 06:29:46 -0700

Michael Garmisa wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Dennis Painter wrote:
> 
> > DFeingold1@aol.com wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Dennis, and Thib.
> > > Dennis, Thanks again for the response, and I appreciate your feedback.  It was
> > > a long day and I wasn't sure I should let that part of my letter out.  From
> > > what I can tell, the plastic piece that I need is a semi-circular gear under
> > > the calc. dial and then under the cover.  The teeth/ nubs that engage the dial
> > > are stripped. Does this make more sense?
> > >
> > David,
> >
> > That gear! wow, you might be able to get it from Leica as a part or
> > swipe it from a 'parts' meter.  I can't imagine stripping that sucker,
> > but...
> >
> > Its fixable, you just need the part.
> >
> > Dennis
> >
> What is the correct way to dissassmble/reasseble that meter?
> 
> --
> Michael Garmisa <elmar@webreach.com>

Bud Cook posted how too take the top cover off and I assume thats what
you meant by 'disasseble'  If not then you better be really good with a
soldering iron.

Also be good at taking notes as you remove ever smaller parts! ;-)

Dennis