On Sep 28, 2004, at 10:41 PM, Leigh Solland wrote: > Thanks to all who have responded to my plea. I will try to answer > your questions in this single post. > > Richard Knoppow wrote: > >> I am not very familiar with the Autocord. Does it have >> automatic shutter cocking or must you cock it manually? > > Manually. It has a crank, like a Rolleiflex, so you turn the crank > forward to advance the film and back it up a quarter turn to cock the > shutter. > If it's 300 years old it might have stripped or partially stripped gears or a loose cotter pin, something like that, something wore out. ============================================================================================================= To unsubscribe from this list, go to www.freelists.org and logon to your account (the same e-mail address and password you set-up when you subscribed,) and unsubscribe from there.