Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great! Glad to know I was not the only one out there having trouble! Maybe part of the Leica Twelve Step Program should be on loading the LTMs! Dan - -----Original Message----- From: Zeissler@aol.com <Zeissler@aol.com> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Date: Monday, March 01, 1999 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IIIf film loading > >> > Seriously, the easiest way is to take a pair of scissors and trim the >film >> > so the leader is 4" long. > >Works like a charm! Thanks for the info! > >Before I saw this, I was spending 10 to 15 minutes loading the miserable thing >because it kept getting hung up on the pressure plate. Now, with the leader >trimmed correctly, it loads just as fast as the M3 (about 30 seconds; I'm not >in the 15 second league yet). > >/Mitch