No question its only a few years old. Does everyone else agree with Richard on the 'synchronisation' question I posed? Mike On 12/11/05, Marc James Small <msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > At 03:01 PM 12/11/05 -0800, Richard Knoppow wrote: > > > Jerry, it it is an old camera. Of course there are still > >Rolleis being made but any of the automat variations will be > >pretty old. Do you know for certain what lubricants Rollei > >was using on these cameras. Note that even modern synthetics > >do not have an infinite life, for one thing thay can > >accumulate dirt. In any case, fixing the problem requires > >opening up the camera. > > Richard > > This thread is not about the Automat. It is about the Rolleiflex 2.8FX -- > check out the Subj: line! The FX replaced the GX about a half-decade > back > and is in current production. This is a new camera, just as Jerry has > been > saying. > > Marc > > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir! > > NEW FAX NUMBER: +540-343-8505 > > > > --- > 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 > >