Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Loading LTM
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 14:10:21 -0500
 
At 11:35 AM 3/2/2000 -0500, Skip Williams wrote:
>I never cut my leaders, and I don't have any problem loading my IIIx 
>Leicas.  It's just one more hassle and anal thing, as far as I'm 
>concerned.  (and god knows, I have enough anal habits as it is!)

Well, if you don't trim the leader, you run a fairly substantial risk of
having a bit of the leader chip off on a gear and work its way into your
camera's innards, requiring professional assistance to get it out again.

Marc

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