Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bob, Dont throw them away, just use a piece of masking tape to hold the film on the spool. I have been doing that for 65 years, works fine. Richard Mendocino CA At 12:45 PM 8/14/02 -0400, you wrote: > >-- >In reply to my question about removing film chips from the spools of >Leica cassettes, Marc J. Small wrote: > >"The Leica Cassettes have a fascia plate held in by two small screws. >Remove these, and the plate will allow all of the minor springs, fillers, >fitters, and bits-'n'-pieces to fly all over the place. If you can find >everything, you can then reconstruct it minus the film chip. If you've >lost a bunch of parts, well, you were going to throw it away anyway ..." > >I've tried that and they sure do fly far! I'm afraid I'm much too >clutzy to deal with such small parts--I'll never be a watchmaker or >camera repairer. > >Bob Marvin >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html