Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/27

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Subject: [Leica] (SPAM: ?) Re: (SPAM: ?) Leica M3 and M2 cameras are ticking time bombs?
From: ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 12:57:50 -0500
References: <BLU0-SMTP2878A51A0AABD7F5D23EFA8CCD0@phx.gbl> <9D6132CCC3904A1BA0A66B47E762B190@jimnichols> <BLU0-SMTP35C080AF79CE0256540CAB8CCD0@phx.gbl>

my IIIf spent two years in and out of a prominent repair shop and never did 
get its light leak fixed

black electrical tape looks like crap but works

ric


On Nov 28, 2011, at 12:49 PM, Vick Ko wrote:

> Yeah, the light shields in a IIIf are a completely different design.
> 
> No fuzzy felt strips to tangle in the gearing.
> 
> Vick
> 
> 
> On 11/27/2011 12:44 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> That gives me another reason not to give up on my IIIf RD.  But the 
>> combined RF/VF sure would be nice.
>> 
>> Jim Nichols
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] (SPAM: ?) Re: (SPAM: ?) Leica M3 and M2 cameras areticking time bombs?)
In reply to: Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] (SPAM: ?) Leica M3 and M2 cameras are ticking time bombs?)
Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] (SPAM: ?) Leica M3 and M2 cameras are ticking time bombs?)
Message from vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko) ([Leica] (SPAM: ?) Re: (SPAM: ?) Leica M3 and M2 cameras are ticking time bombs?)