Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]OK it was a bad day and I'm still not over feeling stupid about leaving my M6 on the car seat without a lens cap. Just wanted to show my knowledge base on the real cost of a new curtain. - -----Original Message----- From: Ted Grant [mailto:tedgrant@home.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 9:11 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Out Damned Spot! "Bergman, Mark A." wrote: > > I don't know what Solms plans are but I can tell you in today dollars it > doesn't cost no stinkin $575 to replace the curtain. I recently proved that > lens' caps do have a function when I burned a hole in my shutter curtain > (the curtain with the spot). Sherry Kraunter charged me around $250 to > replace the curtain and do a CLA, plus insurance and return shipping. The > curtain was around a $60 part.<<<<<<<<<<<< Steady Mark me old son, Please re-read Buzz Hausner's post that he sent with a very large "tongue - in - cheek!" Jeeeeeeeesh some folks just take life "so serious these days!" Don't forget, "Smile and the whole world will smile with you!" ted Victoria, Canada http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant