Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/07

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: Re: [Leica] M2-Film Counter Problem
From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 22:04:03 +0100 (MET)
References: <584B52D4-10D9-11D8-9F28-00039399665A@fastmail.fm> <3FAB2922.B29B10EB@pacbell.net>

Sometimes people complain obout us getting off topic ... but just look at
this. They ask a question and ... zap ... they get a competent answer.

Daniel


On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Jerry Lehrer wrote:

> JF
>
> What ho!--  Somebody left out the washer 'tween the lever and the dial.
> REPLACE IT.
>
> Jerry
>
> studio52@fastmail.fm wrote:
>
> > I recently purchased a M2 at a very reasonable price and am on my first
> > roll. When I advance the film, friction pressure from the lever turns
> > the counter dial in the same direction of the wind instead of allowing
> > the dial to rotate counter clockwise. This resets the film counter to
> > less than the actual number of exposures. The counter begins it's
> > clockwise move then is pulled back counterclockwise by the advance of
> > the lever.The red rewind dots indicate the film is being advanced.
> >
> > What I am concerned about is causing damage to the camera by it's
> > continued use, and if there is any simple repair. Any old M2 salts
> > familiar with this? TIA...jf
> >
> >
> > --
> > 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
>
- --
To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html

In reply to: Message from studio52@fastmail.fm ([Leica] M2-Film Counter Problem)
Message from Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@pacbell.net> (Re: [Leica] M2-Film Counter Problem)