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Minolta xe7 service manual free pdf download 167 pages. I came across an unclaimed repair for a minolta xe7 a while back that the customer declined to authorize repair. Marketed as the xe 1 in europe and the xe in japan, the 1975 xe 7 was the first of minolta s cameras to use their newly developed cls shutter. In fact i have shot more with this camera than any other manual focus film cameras.
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