[rollei_list] OT: Culminar
- From: Jan Decher <jdecher@xxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 21:10:42 -0500
Hi Roger et al.
I will just take the focussing mount to my local repair guy and see how much he
charges just for cleaning and re-lubing the helicoid. Don't want to invest too
much in this lens, but I like chrome lenses... ;-)
Anyone know how good a performer the Steinheil Culminars generally are?
Jan
On Feb 1, 2011, at 1:07 AM, FreeLists Mailing List Manager wrote:
> From: "Roger Wiser" <rwiser@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Back on the list / OT
> Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:16:12 -0600
>
> Jan, I agree 100% with Richard K. Send it in for repairs. I purchased a
> German folder that had the focusing helix totally stuck.. I thought that
> would be a simple job. It would not budge. I attempted to free it by using
> so;vent and avoiding getting any in the lens. I did this repeatedly without
> success. Finally it worked the focusing free but in my efforts some of the
> solvent got into the shutter. leaves.
>
> Roger
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