Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 06:16 PM 26/04/98 -0600, you wrote: >At 12:02 AM 25/04/98 +0100, you wrote: >>I received one a couple of months ago and it worked like a charm up until >>the other day on a shoot. Would rewind, but wouldn't advance or it locked >>everything up and the only way to get power again was to remove the winder >>and reinstall. >> >>All that did was give me power for the shutter and viewfinder functions as >>well as using the camera manually. > >I'm not an R8 user, but I'm wondering if this may have something with the >manual rewind lever. Does the winder disengage when the manual rewind >lever is swung out slightly, as with other R drives? > Sorry ... I meant the manual film advance lever. - -GH