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7142
The rewind crank fell off my FM2n! :( Just the little lever, not the disc or anything else. I have the lever, it looks like the pin that holds it in place must...
Adam
adamburr1973
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Oct 2, 2007
10:12 am
7143
Huron Camera (http://www.huroncamera.net/servlet/StoreFront) used to carry such parts. Adam <adamburr1973@...> wrote: The rewind crank fell off...
Bill Smith
wrs111445
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Oct 2, 2007
10:27 am
7144
In a message dated 10/2/2007 6:13:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, adamburr1973@... writes: The rewind crank fell off my FM2n! :( Just the little lever, not...
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degaon
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Oct 2, 2007
2:26 pm
7145
In a message dated 10/2/2007 7:27:02 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, degaon@... writes: In a message dated 10/2/2007 6:13:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ...
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quietlightphoto
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Oct 2, 2007
2:37 pm
7146
hmm...i think the pressure plate is missing too. i looked under the disc (haven't removed it yet) and i don't see anything under there to keep the pin from ...
Adam Burr
adamburr1973
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Oct 2, 2007
2:44 pm
7147
Kiron Kid "If you're photographing in color you show the color of their clothes - if you use black & white, you will show the color of their soul" ...
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quietlightphoto
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Oct 2, 2007
2:48 pm
7148
never mind, the plate is there. somehow it swung around to the side which is why the pin fell out i guess. sounds like i should be able to fix this myself,...
Adam Burr
adamburr1973
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Oct 2, 2007
3:06 pm
7149
Hi folks, I have two books about the Nikon F3 for sale. This is because I bought an F3/T, then decided I didn't like it because of its electronics, so I bought...
Christopher Tidy
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Oct 2, 2007
11:49 pm
7150
In a message dated 10/2/2007 10:44:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time, adamburr1973@... writes: hmm...i think the pressure plate is missing too. i looked under...
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degaon
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Oct 3, 2007
4:33 am
7151
On a related note, does anybody have a trashed FM2N? I have one here that has the entire rewind shaft and casting missing. erie...
Erie Patsellis
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Oct 4, 2007
1:32 pm
7152
Hi, Don't know if u still need it, but I've posted an exploded view of the 50/1.8 in the 'files' section. Best regards & good luck! Casper....
zcjaais
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Oct 4, 2007
6:33 pm
7153
thanx, I'll take a look Malcolm ... Hi, Don't know if u still need it, but I've posted an exploded view of the 50/1.8 in the 'files' section. Best regards &...
Malcolm Alter
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Oct 4, 2007
8:01 pm
7154
Hi, I need to get at the whole aperture blade area of my 16/2.8 AI-s. I can't seem to get there from the rear so assume I have to take off the front...
jrh68uk
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Oct 5, 2007
2:02 pm
7155
I machined one for myself that looks sort of like this commercial model: _http://www.amazon.com/Lens-Spanner-Wrench-Camera-Enlarger/dp/B000HRD0K8_ ...
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wdshpbiz
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Oct 5, 2007
2:53 pm
7156
Thanks, William. I can see something like that on the European site for Micro Tools: "Spanner Wrench Wide (Imported)". So is that the best thing to use for...
jrh68uk
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Oct 5, 2007
3:15 pm
7157
Jason, Once you tighten the adjusting nuts, it's pretty solid and twist is minimal. It's much like using a screwdriver: You do have to apply constant force...
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wdshpbiz
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Oct 5, 2007
3:27 pm
7158
... Start here, MicroTools has eight pages of spanners. http://www.micro-tools.com/store/SearchByCategory.aspx?CategoryCode=SPN I use two different types on...
Jack Henderson
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Oct 5, 2007
4:55 pm
7159
Thanks William and Jack: I'll go ahead with one of these. Cheers, Jason ... minimal. ... force and ... http://www.aol.com...
jrh68uk
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Oct 6, 2007
7:23 am
7160
I have both of these lenses with different problems. The 3.5 has a classical problem, stiff focus. Seems the lubrication is just waxy due to age. I want to...
Mark Williams
slowhands95128
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Oct 9, 2007
1:32 pm
7161
I was converting some non-AI lenses to AI. The hard part is removing the aperture ring. Some sample instructions for doing this are posted on the web: ...
Mark Williams
slowhands95128
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Oct 9, 2007
2:45 pm
7162
Mark, that was very helpful. I was trying to convert my Nikkor-SC 50mm f/1.4 to AI and was not able to remove the screws. It damaged three of my philips screw...
Bijesh
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Oct 9, 2007
3:40 pm
7163
In a message dated 10/9/2007 10:46:09 AM Eastern Daylight Time, slowhands95128@... writes: Micro tools has them, but the quality is not quite as good as...
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degaon
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Oct 10, 2007
1:07 am
7164
Thanks for the "tip" on JIS screwdrivers. Is there a special set of screwdrivers for slotted screw heads? I've seen screws which have narrower slots for their...
C.J. Scheppers
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Oct 10, 2007
5:29 am
7165
Brownells in Iowa/ USA carries special gun screw drivers w/ parallel side tips so you don't mess up the slotted screw head. They also sell a fixture that...
Bill Smith
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Oct 10, 2007
5:35 am
7166
I am trying the handbook of service of zoom the Nikon Nikkor AF 35 70 2,8 or designs of the assembly outline. Who can help me, thanks. Cordial Maurizio....
maurizio.burroni
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Oct 10, 2007
4:24 pm
7167
In a message dated 10/10/2007 12:25:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, burroni@... writes: I am trying the handbook of service of zoom the Nikon Nikkor...
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Oct 10, 2007
4:42 pm
7168
... As far as I know, Sover is an F2 specialist and doesn't work on lenses or other cameras. He often posts here and monitors this list, so he may reply ...
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wdshpbiz
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Oct 10, 2007
4:52 pm
7169
Search the archives for the 55mm 2.8 - there was someone else with the same lens and issue. Cleaning the blades can be easy or not, depends how far you want to...
will
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Oct 11, 2007
2:05 am
7170
I used the same technique for my 28mm 2.8 AIS. Removed the ring at the back, then the three elements in the back fell out and I had access to the aperture...
Bijesh
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Oct 11, 2007
4:45 am
7171
Hey all, I'm hoping someone here can help with a stuck FE rewind knob... I was about to put in a fresh roll, and lifted the knob to open the back... It went...
D.K.
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Oct 15, 2007
4:59 am
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