Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry to hear that, Ric. I don't think you will find a shop with a loaner on that island. What's your backup rig? Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ric Carter" <ricc at embarqmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 7:09 PM Subject: [Leica] M8 craps out > 24 hours into vacation on Ocracoke Island my M8 shutter crapped out > > just over a year since it returned from a $400+ CLA from Leica > > Looked inside and found the shutter blades piled up, one bulging toward > lens > > was hoping to see an m9 price drop and maybe grab one in the next few > months, but this sure changes the timing concerns > > anyone know shutter replacement cost? > > suggestions? > > Ric Carter > www.CartersXRd.net > http://www.facebook.com/ric.carter > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >