Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>i have joined the newly-converted with my secondhand purchase >of a rapidwinder. i am surprised how well it accommodates focusing >and winding with the same hand--thumb and index finder focus, middle and >ring finder trigger. i seem to have a little more trouble >getting film to engage when loading --but maybe it's something i'm not getting >right. you have to transfer the "steering wheel" from the original >base to the rapidwinder. it a beautifully-made machine. Now that we can't get parts, this is a moot question but..... Was it ever possible to purchase the steering wheel as a spare part from Leica? I'd get the Rapidwinder but I'd like the flexibility of using the normal base when I wanted to, without having to dig out a screwdriver. Karen - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html