Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi, Before giving the original base plate a try, I decided to waste a film and run it through the body with the Rapidwinder a few times. Every time i have tried it, up to now, it appears to be working all ok. It must have been something i did incorrectly last time. Thanks to everyone who has posted a reply. Best Regards Eric Calderwood (Liverpool U.K) 0151 229 4260 on 5/6/02 1:14 PM, Martin Howard at marho@ikp.liu.se wrote: > Eric C jotted down the following: > >> Is it normal to have to hold down the rewind lever all the time >> whilst rewinding the film, as opposed to when using the normal base-plate >> when i just move the lever down and when i have started to rewind i can let >> go of it. > > Nope. Rewind should act just the way it always had. Unsure how the RW > could influence the operation of the RW lever -- have you double checked > that the behaviour doesn't persist if you change back to a regular > baseplate? > > M. - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html