Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A rangefinder adjustment on a Leica camera is a very simple thing just like adjusting SU carburettors is a very simple thing. Believe it or not the above statement is true IF some %£@*&! has not been in there already tweaking it! On an old camera, and on an old car, who knows how many different times someone has been tweaking all the screws they can find. It is a good idea to check it on the proper jigs to make sure everything is right to start with; otherwise, seemingly simple adjustments can be a nightmare. Sad voice of experience, John Collier > From: "Steve LeHuray" <icommag@toad.net> > > That is a shame. If that is all it needs I think it is only a 10 or 15 > minute adjustment, or less. I watched Sherry adjust my M2 rangefinder in 5 > minutes. > > It seems to me that for somethings, like a rangefinder adjustment, you > should be able to walk into any Leica dealer and get minor things done while > you wait or at the least in a day or two. >