Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It is very easy to remove the bottom plate (three screws) on a R4 camera and this exposes all the various interlocks. This may or may not be helpful depending on how mechanically inclined you are. Thomas Tomosy's book, Leica Repair Handbook, has a few pictures but, as with most of his books, it is long on cheerful banter and short on necessary detail. John Collier > From: Pierre-Michel Van der Voort <pierre-michel.vandervoort@skynet.be> > > I have just received an old Leica R4. > I must have done something wrong when I flipped the film advance knob > while it was empty. > > Now the camera seems to be blocked (with or without film, new batteries > and with/without the R4 winder drive). Is there any way I can release > the camera and make it work? > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html