Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/12

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Subject: [Leica] Loading the IIIc
From: vze2myh5 at verizon.net (Stan Yoder)
Date: Mon Sep 12 07:14:18 2005
References: <200509120644.j8C6gdOi071044@server1.waverley.reid.org>
 
This also helps: before loading, wind (but do NOT release) the shutter. This 
locks the sprocket 
wheel so that it does not revolve with the film as you attempt to engage the 
film with the 
sprockets. I believe this advice is in at least one LTM IB.

Stan Yoder
Pittsburgh
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