Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Andrew Mine has always done the same (BD though). Works fine. But I'd be interested to know why/what's going on. Guido, in search of a user-grade but opto-mechanically perfect 1959 IIIG (955001-956500, 968501-970000, 971501-972000, 980501-982000) >From: "Moore,Andrew" <moorea@andovercontrols.com> >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: [Leica] IIIf at 1/1000: is this normal behavior? >Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 11:40:56 -0400 > >I have a IIIf (red dial) that has intermittent problems with the >1/1000 shutter speed. To change the shutter speed, I lift the dial >upwards, turn it to a new setting, and let it drop back down to its >normal position (with the bottom of the dial resting more or less >directly on the body's top plate). But on the 1/1000 speed position, >the dial drops back down only part-way, leaving a slight gap (1 mm or >so) between the top plate and the bottom of the dial. Could this be >related to the problems I've having at that speed, or is this normal >for a IIIf? > >--Andrew >no archive > _______________________________________________________________ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com