Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] rangefinder vertical alignment
From: "Rei Shinozuka" <shino@panix.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 03:45:34 -0400 (EDT)

last saturday, i just sent in my 0.72 classic to leica for that very thing.
i am hoping a turnaround time of 6 weeks or so, based on the last time
i sent into them for rangefinder adjustment.  but i can afford to be sanguine 
since it's my backup body.

- -rei

> From: brad daly <bwdaly@bigfatpipe.net>
> 
> my M6 has somehow been knocked out of vertical alignment.  i remember 
> someone mentioning that the alignment can be adjusted by removing the 
> top plate and fiddling with a screw.  is this advisable?  i'd rather not 
> go poking around in there.
> 
> i'm assuming there's someone in chicago who can fix this and that, 
> theoretically, it should be pretty quick and easy.  would that be 
> advisable?  would it void my warranty?  if it did, how would leica 
> know?  (other than the fact that they're reading this and blacklisting 
> me as i speak.)
> 
> finally, if i do send it to leica, about how long can i expect to be 
> blind?
> 
> --
> brad daly	


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Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com
Ridgewood, New Jersey

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