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Subject: [Leica] IMG: IIIC & Ken's summaron
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Wed Dec 6 20:00:36 2006
References: <20061207032849.51600.qmail@web55912.mail.re3.yahoo.com>

I'm getting some capping and a light leak (I think) at the top right  
side of the camera.

I've been doing a local CLA.

ric


On Dec 6, 2006, at 10:28 PM, H. Ball Arche wrote:

> Hey Ric-
>  In the end, it was the bearings. First Don changed
> out the old curtains, and while it needed that, it
> wasn't the problem. I had sent it to be CLA'd three
> times to various places since I bought it in '86, most
> recently to Gandy about 4 years ago. It would work for
> a while, and then the shutter would go back to
> hanging. Since I was getting very irregular frame
> spacing, I thought the problem was in the
> advance-cocking-release linkage.
>
> What's your's doing?
>
> --- Ric Carter <ricc@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey Ball--
>>
>> What was the problem with the shutter?
>>
>> I'm having a nightmare with a IIIf here.
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> ric
>>
>>
>> On Dec 6, 2006, at 8:32 PM, H. Ball Arche wrote:
>>
>>> My old IIIc came back from DAG after a difficult
>>> shutter repair (it took two trips for Don to get
>> to
>>> the root of it, and he very graciously didn't
>> charge
>>> for the second fix that did the trick) and even
>> though
>>> I have stuff from October I haven't scanned yet, I
>>> really wanted to play with the Summaron I bought
>> from
>>> Ken this summer but hadn't yet had a chance to try
>>> out. So, this one and the four following of
>> Christmas
>>> shoppers from the Opryland mall:
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/ydjbwc
>>>
>>> I also seem to have hit on the regimen for Neopan
>> 1600
>>> @1600 that works for the way I meter and shoot:
>> 1:3
>>> for 15 mins. 68*, three inversions every 60
>> seconds.
>>>
>>> HoHoHo,
>>> Harvey
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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