Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/04

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Subject: [Leica] Visoflex III fixed
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Sat Nov 4 12:52:42 2006
References: <C172111F.34410%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I can't wait to see the reaction to a 280mm on the Viso with the M8.  
Texas tea indeed.

On 05/11/2006, at 1:42, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> On 11/4/06 8:33 AM, "Vick Ko" <vick.ko@sympatico.ca> typed:
>
>> The culprit was the mirror tension spring had popped off its stud.
>>
>> I took the side plate off (very difficult as the screw heads were  
>> either
>> overpainted, or aged), found the spring and restored it to its proper
>> location.
>>
>> Now it sits with a bellows; still don't own a lens to use with it  
>> but it
>> looks nice.
>>
>> Thanks all.
>>
>> Vick
>>
> I contend the M8 will bring a resurgence boom in Viso use.
> I do a lot more such stuff since I've gone so much digital.
> Macro that is.
>
>     black gold, Texas tea.
>
> Mark Rabiner
> New York, NY
>
>
>
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