[pure-silver] Re: Packard shutters?

  • From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 07:56:22 -0500

On Wednesday 16 February 2005 17:55, Richard Knoppow wrote:

>
>   Synch type Packards have two solder contacts at the top.
> Both are fixed in place. If one is loose something has
> broken. It may be easy to fix. I have seen Packard shutters
> mounted with external flash contacts, usually a microswitch
> with a spring metal strip extending to the top of the
> piston. The contacts in factory synch Packards are internal.
>    I think you may have to open up the shutter to see if
> there is some broken part inside perhaps jamming it.


        I wonder if the broken flash sync was why the camera was taken out of 
service. Well the shutter was a bonus so I can't complain-)

Nick
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