Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/02

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Subject: [Leica] M3 issues
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Sun Nov 2 13:45:05 2008
References: <853DFB0FAB6B41BC80DC16AB059C9994@Family>

The counter resets if you pull out the film spool.
If that doesn't work, the linkage for the counter is likely gummed up.
I anticipate that you'll have to take the top off, to free up the gunk.
You might get lucky if you remove and re-insert the spool a bunch of times.



Vick



Douglas Barry wrote:
> A question to tap the collective genius....
>
> I recently bought an M3 and find that the film number indicator is 
> stuck at 40. Can anything be done about by myself - handy with 
> screwdrivers - or is it a factory service issue?
>
> Thanks
>
> Douglas
> _________
> Douglas Barry
> Bray, Co. Wicklow
> Republic of Ireland 


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