... "NONE" is a pretty harsh word. If you would go to the non-autofocus lenses (better made and stronger), you would not have to worry about this. But you...
koda chrome
kodachrome200@...
Feb 1, 2003 9:46 am
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Ray: I assume you are talking about the backlight for the LCD in the viewfinder. I have disassembled the LCD in the F90x/N90s which, according to the repair...
hello Does anyone here know how to disasseble (and reassemble) a pc nikkor 2.8/35 mm? I have such a lens; it needs to have changed the front lens I already...
Hi, I've done this in the past using Super Glue Gel (this is thicker and does not run) and they are still holding up 8 years later. Regards Peter ... From:...
David, I have a busted F801 and am very interested in repairing it. The repair manual even if only for the 801s would be a great help to me if it were...
... Murray, I actually called them and they said they didn't do this a few months back. Authorized Camera Service said they'd attempt it, but that's not what...
This is the monthly note from NikonRepair Apart from being merely a mail based list, the group also has some important resources on the web. They include: ...
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Feb 1, 2003 2:09 pm
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TERRIFIC !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks David, and to all of you who were so kind as to offer advice. I'll find the replacement parts and do the fix. I love this...
I need the two screws which secure the baseplate for a Nikkormat FTN. Does someone have the part number for these and is it possible that they are still a...
Jon, I believe you are talking about what Nikon calls the "bottom plate screw #804," which is a 1.7mm x 2.5mm flat-head screw. I suspect it is no longer ...
[Replying to myself to provide the answer:] ... Yes, this was causing the problem! ... Yes, there's a micro-switch. I guess that it disconnects the meter from...
Marco Pauck
marco@...
Feb 2, 2003 12:45 am
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Leroy: You can buy the service manual for the F801 online from www.manuals2go.com. If you buy it online, they will e-mail you the address to download it. I...
Does not relase, just like the guy who posted some days ago... Seem to gave shutter problems too... suddenly came up working, but one courtain shows some...
I have an EL2 with a Sunpak (not nikon aware) flash. The manual says "speedlight" sync at up to 125/sec. However, I cannot get my Sunpak to sync any higher...
... The problem is most likely dead batteries. Put the shutter speed into M90 mode and pop the shutter. The M90 mode does not need batteres to function. I...
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I have owned a much battered F3P for some time. It has a much battered MD4 attached. Recently my local dealer had a tidy MD$ at a reasonable price and so I...
Hi - I had (and still do) the origal problem and don't know if these are related. Let me toss in my other symptoms (They'll be in English despite my Italian...
Luca, I speak english because I am American :) I am afraid I do not honor my name by speaking my parent's language. I have the FG manual, email me and I will...
Hi, my Nikkormat has two possibly related problems: 1) occasionally the film advance lever only advances about 30 degrees and it will not move further and the...
I would guess that something is loose or jamming the mechanism but you'll have to go "under the covers" to determine what exactly. It could be the cocking rack...
Hi folks, I have an old Nikon F camera with a "photomic FTn" finder that my father gave me. The problem is that, the shutter relase mechanism seems to be ...
Hello All, I have an F3 and just inherited a F2AS. However I noticed, that the shutter curtains are NOT opening. The shutter cocks and trips , the curtains...
Amit Shiwalkar
ashiwalkar@...
Feb 8, 2003 5:53 pm
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Try these guys: Professional Camera Clinic (323) 937-9411 Ê 735 N La Brea Ave Los Angeles, CA I had a Canon FT repaired by them about 10 years ago. Shutter...
There is an excellent repairman. He operates a place called Superior Camera Repair in a shopping center in Woodland Hills, CA in the San Fernando Valley. He...
koda chrome
kodachrome200@...
Feb 9, 2003 8:56 pm
3217
I have an MD-11 that's driving me crazy. When I first got the drive, the motor would function, but wouldn't turn on the meter circuits. I cleaned the switch ...
Bob, Check our list files. I think there is an exploded view of the MD-12, which is very similar. If you can't find it in the list files, contact me directly, ...
... I had a very similar problem with an MD-11 which was caused by something quite obscure - the fact that the MD-11's battery contacts are quite pointed, and...