Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Just press some gaffer/duct tape, sticky side down onto the cover and twist. That's how I used to get mine off. I have to admit I've changed to slotted ones. Kyle's solution is the best <grin>. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kyle Cassidy" <KCassidy@asc.upenn.edu> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 9:17 PM Subject: [Leica] re: m6 battery cover > >It seems everytime I try to replace the battery, > >I do battle with the cover trying to get it off > >without maring the camera. Unless it is put on > >tightly, it tends to fly off at the wrong time. > > first time, i took mine off with a pair of plyers. > i recommend it -- it messes up the metal so bad > that you'll never worry about dinging your camera > again. it's a wave of relief and then "well, i'm > glad _that's_ over." the second dent is much less > of a shock.... > > kc - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html