Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/14

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Help with a M5 Dead in its Gears
From: kwilcox@mail.davison.k12.mi.us (Ken Wilcox)
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 12:28:27 -0400

Open it up and try to shake the film ship out.

Ken Wilcox

At 11:30 AM -0500 3/14/0, Paul Nelson wrote:
>My trusty M5 (acquired in 1976) failed me.  The film advance lever felt
>like the gears were not meshing.  Finally the lever froze.  The camera
>is a no go.
>I expect Sherry should be contacted but I thought you people might
>prescribe a simple remedy.  (Please, no black tape).
>Thanks,
>Paul in Southern Connecticut, USA


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