Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/12/18

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Subject: [Leica] Technical problem--suggestions?
From: s.yoder at comcast.net (Stan Yoder)
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 10:00:49 -0500
References: <mailman.97.1355836686.1187.lug@leica-users.org>
 
Another Barnack loading suggestion: first wind the shutter but do not 
release it. This locks the sprocket wheel. Load the film, then turn the 
rewind knob a bit to make sure the perfs engage the wheel. If the wheel 
is not locked, it tends to rotate with the film and often not engage.

Stan Yoder