[LRflex] Re: R maintenance requirements

  • From: David Simms <simmszee@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 21:18:00 -0700 (PDT)

Thanks for the advice. Don't they call that "Chinese maintenance" ='s fix when 
broke ??
Dave





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From: Bob Shaw <rsphotoimages@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wed, April 28, 2010 8:29:54 PM
Subject: [LRflex] Re: R maintenance requirements

I have both the R8 and R9.

My advice is exactly what Doug said.

They seem to be fundamentally bullet-proof.

Wear them out.

Bob



Bob Shaw
rsphotoimages@xxxxxxxxxxx


On Apr 28, 2010, at 7:55 PM, Doug Herr wrote:

> David Simms wrote:
> 
>> Some of you R users have been using the Leica Rs for a long time. What's 
>> your take on maintenance?
> 
> Fix 'em when there's something wrong.  The R4s and R4sP bodies I had needed a 
> CLA every 10 years or so.  Leicaflexes used regularly were sent in only as 
> needed, but shutter speeds can creep out of adjustment gradually so every ten 
> years would be safe.  The R8 takes a lickin' and keeps on clickin'.
> 
> Doug Herr
> Birdman of Sacramento
> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
> 
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