Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alan, I sent my M5 to Sherri at Golden Touch. After performing a CLA she adjusted the camera to take the non-mercury battery. No problems finding batteries anymore! Don Lawrence >Luggers, >What was supplied were Chinese-made mercury cells. Unfortunately they >are about 1mm higher than the older Varta cells I am replacing. I >intend using them in my M5, but the extra height prevents the battery >cover from being screwed back into position. >Before I take a lathe/drill/hammer to the battery cover, has anyone >developed a solution to this problem? >Regards >Alan Walsh - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html