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[OM] Re: 'R'ewind button on 4T stuck??!

Subject: [OM] Re: 'R'ewind button on 4T stuck??!
From: "dan" <dan@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 18:11:32 +0000
Have you tried reseting it to B/RED 60 and then trying to wind on? Also if you 
bought with a set a batteries in it already replace them with the Bunny SR44's 
you can get at W*lmart (or our own Bill Barber when he is ordering loads). 

HTH Dan S.

-------Original Message-------
> From: "ScottGee1" <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [OM] Re: 'R'ewind button on 4T stuck??!
> Sent: Mar 29 2005 17:58:41
>
>  Abra-cadabra . . . hmmm . . . that didn't work.  ;o)
>  
>  With delicate machinery like this I'm perhaps overly cautious about
>  forcing anything.  I tried the shutter release and nothing happens,
>  but that's probably because it's not cocked because the film advance
>  lever doesn't seem to want to move.
>  
>   ?/ScottGee1
>  
>  
>  On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:39:59 +0000, Walt Wayman <hiwayman@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>  > I've had that happen a time or two, but to save my life I can't remember 
> what I did to fix it.  It was something very simple, like tripping the 
> shutter and winding the film advance lever.  There may have been "magic" 
> words spoken, too, which I will not write here.
>  >
>  > Walt
>  >
>  > --
>  > "Anything more than 500 yards from
>  > the car just isn't photogenic." --
>  > Edward Weston
>  >
>  > -------------- Original message ----------------------
>  > From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
>  > > Well, I ran my first roll through the 4T I acquired and couldn't run a
>  > > second because the rewind button did not pop back out.  The
>  > > instructions don't mention any additional steps that need to be taken
>  > > to release it - I thought it would just reset after I opened the back.
>  > >  Am I missing something?
>  > >
>  > > BTW, I can now understand the enthusiasm people have for the 4(T)(Ti).
>  > >  I'll share some thoughts in a later post.  Hopefully after having
>  > > more than one roll under my belt . . .
>  > >
>  > > TIA!/ScottGee1
>  > >
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