[pure-silver] Re: counter on Nikon FG not working

  • From: Bob Younger <ryounger@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 21:03:03 -0700

:-)
Thanks Janet.



On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Janet Cull <janetgcull@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Bob, ask Him.  He'll show you.  :o)
>
> Janet
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> On Jun 21, 2014, at 10:35 PM, Bob Younger wrote:
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> Chuck,
> Where can we get a "god light?" I've been looking my whole life.
>  Thanks,
> Bob Younger
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> On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 6:41 PM, Speedy <speedgraphic@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> On most Nikon cameras there is a small - tab that is pressed in by the
>> closing of the camera back.  It is spring loaded so that when you open the
>> back the tab sticks out.  When this happens the counter is reset.
>>
>> Open the back and in god light look in the area where the light seals
>> reside.  Sometimes the light seals get gummy with age and prevent the tab
>> from protruding and actuating counter reset.  Should be an easy fix.
>>
>> Chuck Ulm
>>
>> --- Original Message ---
>>
>> From: "Janet Cull" <janetgcull@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: June 21, 2014 3:47 PM
>> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [pure-silver] counter on Nikon FG not working
>>
>> I have an old Nikon FG that has served me well.  When I was at the
>> beach I came to the end of a roll but the little button on the bottom
>> wouldn't press in to rewind.  I kept trying, and eventually it did.
>> Now when I open the back, put in new film, and close the back the
>> counter won't go back to zero.  Is there something simple I can do to
>> fix it?  I know there probably aren't parts available to fix it for
>> less than I might pay to buy a new one.  Any advice?  Thanks.
>>
>> Janet
>>
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