Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Guido, listen what Don says about some of the R8 troubles. Maybe it's of some help for you too.... Ernesto > ---------- > From: dci@aa.net[SMTP:dci@aa.net] > Sent: Friday, 27 March, 1998 6:51 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] We're not alone - quality problems > > Eric: You wrote: > > >Well, my M6 is in for repair, but it's not Leica's fault. It's > gravity's > >fault. :-) > > > >How have your R8 sales gone so far as far as returns? I would expect > it to > >be higher since it's such a new body, but I don't think it's going to > be > >all that bad. > > ________________________________________________ > > R8's have had some trouble, but all fixable in the field. too much > lacquer > on the gold contacts, which messed up the operation. A touch of > acetone or > lacquer thinner fixes the proble pronto.. > > Eric...sorry to hear about your dropping the camera, heard from Leica > > Don > >