Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Tilt-all Parts Problem
From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 04:05:55 -0500
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John:

I haven't seen that on a Tiltall, but then again I don't think that I've
ever handled one of the Leitz models.  I don't know if the spurs are all
that useful anyway.  Not of much use on dirt or even on a granite
ledge.  I've only used them once or twice on ice.
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Jim - http://www.hemenway.com



"John O. Newell" wrote:
> 
> Hmmm, my Leitz-labelled Tiltall just has rubber bumpers, no
> spurs at all, unless I'm REALLY missing something!
> 
> John Newell
> 
> Jim Hemenway wrote:
> >
> > The "spurs" in the older Marchoni Tiltall model are advanced and
> > retracted by turning the knurled ring closest to the half-round rubber
> > feet.
> 
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