Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Douglas Well done. I find it very satisfying to do my own work, and I develop a deeper bond to the item. Makes it hard to sell, if the camera was obtained as a "catch and release" project. ...Vick >From: Douglas Herr <telyt@earthlink.net> >Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica Repair..... >Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:11:32 -0800 (GMT-08:00) > >Vick Ko <vick.ko@sympatico.ca> wrote: > > >I do my own. > > > >But I also know where I won't go (as Clint Eastwood said - "a man's got >to > >know his limits") > >I don't mess with shutter tensioning or timing, that's DAG work. I've >replaced film advance return springs, anti-return (shutter capping stuff) >cams, battery compartments, pentaprisms, SS dials, advance & rewind levers; >adjusted meters & capping mechanism, de-gunked self timers, repaired meter >on/off switches. All on the Leicaflex Standard and SL. > >Doug Herr >Birdman of Sacramento >http://www.wildlightphoto.com