Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/05

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Subject: [Leica] Question about my poor broken lens.
From: leica at rcmckee.com (R. Clayton McKee)
Date: Thu Apr 5 04:24:09 2007
References: <7.0.1.0.2.20070404170443.02610d08@comporium.net>, <46144275.12757.2553D20@leica.rcmckee.com>, <000801c77756$46764f80$6501a8c0@asus930>
 
Quoth the G Hopkinson :

> once spent six months coordinating a major servicing of a rather large
> and expensive American built and maintained piece of technology (a few
> million dollars worth). We found some rather vital bits with bolts not
> done up and some repairs to circuits performed with bandaids. They
> should have used the vicegrips and Gerber tool.

Ah, yes... lowest bidder contracts.  If an important job MUST be done 
right, give it to the guy who thinks he can cut the most corners 
without being caught out.



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In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] News of BD)
Message from leica at rcmckee.com (R. Clayton McKee) ([Leica] Question about my poor broken lens.)
Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Question about my poor broken lens.)