Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 Motor Drive Problem
From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 13:48:01 -0700
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020601221839.022361e0@infoave.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20020601221839.022361e0@infoave.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20020603104745.02f11d90@infoave.net> <001b01c20b1e$0b790480$9e2d0dce@g4s5g1>
 
> Just wondering if anyone else has experienced this problem: my new R8
drive
> does not stop winding at the end of a roll of film. The rewind on top of
the
> camera stops turning and the film does not get torn out of the cassette.
But
> the shutter still fires, the drive keeps driving, and the film counter
keeps
> counting!
>
> Any ideas before I send it back?  Thanks!<<<<

Hi Gary,
I haven't run into  that one nor re-call anyone saying they had on or off
list. I'd ship it back right smartly before you get caught shooting on an
empty camera.
ted
Ted Grant Photography Limited
www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant


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