Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/23

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Subject: [Leica] M8 craps out
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2012 21:07:05 -0700
References: <DAE45F28-8AF4-4F01-A6F4-DA356038E377@embarqmail.com>
 
M9 is typically just slightly north of $4000 now.

Good luck!

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> 24 hours into vacation on Ocracoke Island my M8 shutter crapped out
>
> just over a year since it returned from a $400+ CLA from Leica
>
> Looked inside and found the shutter blades piled up, one bulging toward
> lens
>
> was hoping to see an m9 price drop and maybe grab one in the next few
> months, but this sure changes the timing concerns
>
> anyone know shutter replacement cost?
>
> suggestions?
>
> Ric Carter
> www.CartersXRd.net
> http://www.facebook.com/ric.carter
>
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// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
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