[rollei_list] Re: Rolleikin?
- From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 09:00:09 -0800
Peter,,
As I have said before, unless you have the counter knob, you cannot
use the Rolleikin.
Can you send us a picture of the kit? Your laborious descriptions
of what you may have are not of too much help.
Sorry 'bout that,
Jerry
Peter J Nebergall wrote:
> I'm not really sure what I'm looking at. No serial #s visible. There
> is the 35mm insert, that goes into the opening. It has a sprocket wheel
> in it, and a lever at one end. There are 2 more masks, 1 mwral and 1 of
> composition material. There is a 35mm roller device -- take up spool.
> There is a conventional (seems) film knob (spring, not locking), and an
> odd-looking metal device that looks like a big film-winding knob with a
> metal rod sticling out. This last is threaded on the inside. Til I read
> about this I can't say more.
>
> PJN
>
> On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 18:33:39 -0800 Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> writes:
> > Peter,
> >
> > Regardless of what those links say, your acquisition isn't worth
> > much, UNLESS it has the counter knob assembly. Some Rolleis
> > were made with that knob as OE, so the Rolleikin kit for it did
> > not include that vital part. It is extremely hard to find a
> > counter knob by itself.
> >
> > You may think that "it is all there", because kits were made
> > without the counter.
> >
> > I for one, will withhold congratulations until you tell us more.
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> > Eric Goldstein wrote:
> >
> > > Peter J Nebergall wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I have just scored a little zippered leather bag/case marked
> > "rolleikin."
> > > > In it are what appears to be a 35mm adaptor kit. There are no
> > empty
> > > > spaces -- so it seems all there. It is newer than my automats,
> > bears
> > > > "DBP" DeutschesBundesProdukt, rather than the old familiar
> > "DRP",
> > > > DeutschesReichProdukt...
> > > >
> > > > What models does it fit? What's it worth???
> > >
> > > Congralutations. There are many different models of Rolleikin made
> > from
> > > 1932ish till the end, designed to fit the various flexes and
> > cords, and
> > > I don't believe you have given enough information to identify
> > which
> > > model this is for. Here is a place to start to learn a bit about
> > this
> > > nice accessory:
> > >
> > > http://www.butkus.org/chinon/rolleiflex_acc/rolleiflex_acc.htm
> > >
> > > (here's a different presentation of the above:)
> > >
> > > http://www.dmakos.com/square/manual/morerolleikin/
> > >
> > > and a later version:
> > >
> > > http://www.foto.no/rolleiflex/Rollei-8-2.html
> > >
> > > Eric Goldstein
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