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Subject: [Leica] HELP Non Leica Related Praktina FX mating Spring Wound Winder to one
From: mak at teleport.com (Mark Kronquist)
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 17:23:06 -0700
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Any beat up R for sale?
> On Apr 11, 2017, at 12:58 PM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
> 
> Would a watchmaker be able to help as it's clockwork, Mark. Might be worth 
> a few calls. I see there's one with the spring drive for USD225 on eBay, 
> but I've promised the wife not to indulge, but rather to sell some of my 
> own stuff instead.
> Douglas
> 
> On 11/04/2017 18:29, Mark Kronquist wrote:
>> It is a delightful shooter. Video perfect Problem in the motor perhaps 
>> overwound. Huge flock of dirt cheap CZ Jena lenses for it out there and 
>> best of all no one has heard of it and driven up the price
>>> On Apr 11, 2017, at 12:52 AM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Mark
>>> 
>>> Not sure whether this is the same winder: 
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xcTdDhN2rc
>>> 
>>> Hope it helps,
>>> Douglas
>>> 
>>> On 11.04.2017 07:19, Mark Kronquist wrote:
>>>> Found a lovely three lens kit at the Newspace Gallery Swap Meet last 
>>>> weekend   (Portland, Oregon April and October great swap meet)
>>>> 
>>>> Does anyone out there have any experience mating the winder to the 
>>>> camera? Or releasing the wound spring? I see how the mechanics work, 
>>>> the daisy wheel to engage the pins on the baseplate?but what is behind 
>>>> the slide down cover at the end and what purpose does the lever on the 
>>>> bottom of the winder serve? Can git er on  can?t git er to go
>>>> 
>>>> Camera releases fine w/o motor
>>>> 
>>>> thanks
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Mark
>>>> 
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