Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bubbles in my Coffee Mug
From: Dan Cardish <dcardish@microtec.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 16:20:09 -0500

At 11:15 AM 30-12-97 -0800, you wrote:
>In all the talk about bubbles in cofee mugs, I still want to know some
>technical information about shutter speed adjustments on the M6... Is there a
>good site or mailing list where we can talk about which adjustment screws do
>what on the bottom of the M6 shutter box?
>
>Also, now that I think of it, has anyone had a problem with light leaks at
the
>top & bottom edges of an M6 shutter? That's the only way I can explain
fogging
>on some of my negatives - it's not a back leak because they're horizontal
>stripes which just effect single frames, and spill out slightly around the
>frame edges. Any info?

Yes, I had a light leak with my M6 a few years ago.  Nothing that $200
couldn't make go away.

Dan C.