... "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...
3189
deswayze <deswayze...
deswayze
Feb 1, 2003 9:49 am
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...
3190
walter_waldis <mue...
walter_waldis
Feb 1, 2003 9:49 am
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...
3191
Peter Smith
xmnut
Feb 1, 2003 9:49 am
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:...
3192
Leroy Sambayan
chirotk
Feb 1, 2003 10:24 am
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...
3193
f1reverb <70243.30...
f1reverb
Feb 1, 2003 1:15 pm
... 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...
3194
NikonRepair@yahoogrou...
Feb 1, 2003 2:09 pm
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: ...
3195
Ray Mutzel
rcmutzel
Feb 1, 2003 4:27 pm
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...
3196
Jon Himing <waimai...
s12rs_x
Feb 1, 2003 8:14 pm
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...
3197
wdshpbiz@...
wdshpbiz
Feb 1, 2003 8:25 pm
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 ...
3198
Marco Pauck
marco@...
Feb 2, 2003 12:45 am
[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...
3199
deswayze <deswayze...
deswayze
Feb 2, 2003 6:36 am
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...
3200
crimsonkingit <cri...
crimsonkingit
Feb 2, 2003 9:29 pm
... end of ... locked ... I've got the SAME problem... Can you tell me how you solved? if you did! Thanx! ... Luca....
3201
crimsonkingit <cri...
crimsonkingit
Feb 2, 2003 9:30 pm
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...
3202
good4ub2good <rfoo...
good4ub2good
Feb 2, 2003 11:35 pm
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...
3203
Don Doucette <came...
nikonfanatic
Feb 3, 2003 4:20 am
Hello everyone.... The build is finally complete and I am in the process of uploading the photos and info to my web site. ...
3204
Mauro DiBenedetto
cyclistmass
Feb 3, 2003 5:06 pm
... 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...
3205
Luca Vascon
crimsonkingit
Feb 3, 2003 8:34 pm
... Yahoo! Cellulari: loghi, suonerie, picture message per il tuo telefonino http://it.yahoo.com/mail_it/foot/?http://it.mobile.yahoo.com/index2002.html...
3206
Phil Davis
philjdavis
Feb 3, 2003 11:23 pm
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...
3207
fgfafm2 <twl@...>
fgfafm2
Feb 4, 2003 3:21 am
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...
3208
Mauro DiBenedetto
cyclistmass
Feb 4, 2003 3:18 pm
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...
3209
robbym111 <robbym1...
robbym111
Feb 5, 2003 5:32 am
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...
3211
wdshpbiz@...
wdshpbiz
Feb 5, 2003 2:53 pm
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...
3212
Patrick St-Hilaire &l...
patsthilaire
Feb 6, 2003 4:21 am
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 ...
3214
Amit Shiwalkar
ashiwalkar@...
Feb 8, 2003 5:53 pm
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...
3215
Tony Kwan
tk_1971
Feb 9, 2003 4:28 pm
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...
3216
koda chrome
kodachrome200@...
Feb 9, 2003 8:56 pm
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...
3217
Bob Fowler
crazybob2525
Feb 10, 2003 2:38 pm
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 ...
3218
wdshpbiz@...
wdshpbiz
Feb 10, 2003 2:45 pm
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, ...
3219
Rick Housh
rick_housh
Feb 10, 2003 3:32 pm
... 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...
