Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 - Help!
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 21:24:07 -0600

At 01:25 PM 2/26/98 -0500, you wrote:

>I have a problem with my new R8.  I developed a roll of film that had only
>one narrow strip exposed on each exposure.  When I opened the back of the
>R8 to check it, I could see that the shutter curtain is messed up - twisted
>and with gaps showing.  I'm afraid to touch the curtain.  Is this something
>that has a simple fix or should I send it back to Leica? 

Send it back to Leica, and get it fixed. Should still be under warranty.
You should never touch a shutter. 
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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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