I'd agree that it's likely the spring. My 2.8E did this too. Important not to force anything. It needs to be serviced. -- Richard S. San Francisco My New Photography Website http://www.lightshadowandtone.com My Flickr River http://flickriver.com/photos/rich8155/popular-interesting/ My Commute Photo Blog http://shootingonthefly.blogspot.com/ On 4/1/08, slobodan dimitrov <s.dimitrov@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It's probably a broken spring. The spring tensions a pawl while the > wind mechanism is in travel. It's a common breakage. The spring in > question has been upgraded since the D came out. > Slobodan > > On Apr 1, 2008, at 10:19 AM, Thor Legvold wrote: > > After about 8 rolls of film, today after taking the first frame of > > a roll I find that I cannot wind the film forward. The crack will > > turn backwards (I believe this cocks the shutter), but will not go > > forward (advance film). > > > > Everything has been working smooth and nice so far, so I'm hoping > > it's something obvious I've missed (besides a CLA). > > > > I was planning on taking it with me tomorrow for a 2 day trip to > > another city while there on business.... but only if it's working. > > > > Anyone? > > > > (also, how does one operate the multi-exposure lever? I haven't > > figured out mine yet) > > > > Cheers, > > Thor > > > > --- > > Rollei List > > > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe'in > > the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into > > www.freelists.org > > > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > >