Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/29

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Subject: [Leica] Re: rollei 3.5 f question
From: Summicron1 at aol.com (Summicron1@aol.com)
Date: Fri Oct 29 07:12:33 2004

try it with film   in the camera first before you start sending it off to 
repair people-- some of those things don't work unless the film counter is 
operating with film in the camera...

c trentelman
In a message dated 10/29/04 7:02:19 AM, lug-request@leica-users.org writes:


> I have a 3.5F and I discoverd it has a problem in that the double exposure
> over-ride lever does not work.? I had it in for a CLA a number of years ago
> (over 10) to a place in Seattle (not sure it is there anymore - somwhere on
> N 5th Ave between 145th and 175th.) when I was going to summer school.? I
> remember thay had to work on it twice.? The first time I got it back,
> something didn't work (I for got what) so they fixed that.? It has been
> years since I wanted to use the double exposure lever, but the other day I
> tried and it does not release the film wind.? I was wondering if this is a
> simple repair that I might attempt or does it need to go in to a reputible
> repair service.? Is it just a matter of hooking up a lever that they forgot
> to hook up or does the whole camear need to be disassembled?
> 
> Aram
> 
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