Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] glitch in 35 f1.4? (Update)
From: Slobodan Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 21:04:12 -0800
References: <53f0d390791c453193c9ab722b954fd3.leica-user@ispwest.com> <3E73EC82.34DF1084@earthlink.net> <3E73FF63.1F473BBE@pacbell.net>

That back area is not a real problem to take apart. I did it myself when
I had lube problems with past 35 'cron and 'lux. 
Slobodan Dimitrov

Jerry Lehrer wrote:
> 
> Slobo
> 
> Right!  He should take it apart completely and then put
> it into a box and take it to a technician who will charge
> him double what it would have cost if he brought it in
> intact.
> 
> Where do these Leica tyros get these "do it yourself" ideas?
> 
> Jerry
> 
> Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:
> 
> > A very, very bad idea. If you are besides yourself in picking at it, why
> > not disassemble the focusing assembly?
> > Slobodan Dimitrov
> >
> > leica-user@ispwest.com wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Ya-all
> > > Thanks for the feedback all of you
> > > Well I started the back and forth thing.
> > > It has been about two hours and after turning and turning I came online to find out what
> > > everyone said.
> > > Well I wanted to point out that the feeling is not a metal on metal feeling but a very dry
> > > patch-like feel.
> > > Off the camera body there is no hitch but once it is mounted it becomes dry and hitchy.
> > > I tried it on my M7 and it had the same dry feeling.
> > > I am assuming that it is a lubrication problem
> > > Someone said that I should put a little lighter fluid between the barrel..what do you guys
> > > think?
> > > Give a write please
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Ruddy
> > >
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Message from Slobodan Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] glitch in 35 f1.4? (Update))
Message from Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> (Re: [Leica] glitch in 35 f1.4? (Update))