Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] First F100 disaster
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 15:08:05 -0400
References: <200104040555.BAA00503@unix3.netaxs.com> <3ADC8D83.10506@earthlink.net>

BOY, did I ever send THIS to the wrong address!!!!!! :-(



B. D. Colen wrote:

> So I'm shooting with my manual 180 2.8 ED on one of the F100s and low 
> and behold the aperature engagement tab GETS FUCKING SHEERED 
> OFF.....The camera is now on it's way to Nikon for a $179-200 
> repair...which, thank God, the PR firm is paying for....But I'd love 
> to have some little Japanese nome explain why THAT, of all parts, 
> isn't something like titanium, or at least stainless 
> steel......ARRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGG :-(((((((
> 
> 
> 

Replies: Reply from Jim Brick <jim_brick@agilent.com> ([Leica] Re: First F100 disaster)
In reply to: Message from Kyle Cassidy <cassidy@netaxs.com> ([Leica] the larval stages of gen-x leicaslacking!)
Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> ([Leica] First F100 disaster)