Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] I Am Worried
From: Gilbert Plantinga <gilplant@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 11:25:39 -0500
 
on 2/21/01 11:11 AM, Buzz Hausner at Buzz@marianmanor.org wrote:

> When I turn the little semi-circular handle on the bottom of my
> silver-chrome M6 TTL .85, the base plate of the camera tends to fall off.  I
> am a bit worried about this, is it a problem that other LUGGERs have had?
> Also, when I pull on the black-tipped handle next to the round dial with the
> numbers on it on top of the camera, the camera makes a kind of "ratchety"
> sound.  Is this normal or have I been deceived and purchased a defective
> Leica?
> 
 Jeez, BE CAREFUL. DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES PRESS THE LITTLE BUTTON AT
THE END OF THE LEVER AFTER HEARING THAT "ratchety" sound!!!

Gilbert (who has his "little button" protected with a "Softie") ;)