SOLVED !!! Sorry it has taken so long for me to post the solution to this problem. I wanted to be absolutely sure that everything was back in...
Back to the drawing board. With the copper washer removed, testing focus with ground glass on the film rails resulted in no ability to achieve...
Ok, I am looking for others to provide feedback as to whether I am going down the correct path, with this issue. The more I study the camera,...
PS. While looking at a cleaned up guide bolt under a loop, it is obvious that it is made of some material other than metal. While there is some...
Hi Brett, Had to go out of town for a funeral. Back now & have studied the transport mechanism. I have used the Rolleicord VB Teilm exploded...
FYI, someone has a video on YouTube of a Rolleicord III, showing the left side of the camera, while the user is operating the focus knob. It show...
I have removed both side plates. Here are images of each. Have not had time to study the camera and find the specific parts you mentioned yet....
Hi Brett, Thank you very much. I appreciate the detailed response. I was afraid that as is the case in some many responses, the person gives a...
I have started this new thread even though there are many questions & answers on focus issues for the Rolleicord. However none that I have found...
Someone suggested comparing the parts numbers between the two camera models. It appears they are the same. Now to see if the switch actually...
Ok, I screwed up. Should read: can I use the prism from an old Pentax :"ME" that I have sitting around to replace the existing prism in the MX?
SOLVED !!! I have solved my meter problem. Thought I would pass along the solution. I really did not solve this myself but rather found the...
I own a Pentax MX that I am cleaning up. I saw what looked like spider web around the prism. Removed the top cover, and upon removing the prism,...
Thanks! Yes I have tried several different batteries/types. Have even used a tester to ensure that the batteries were up to snuff. Oh well....
Hi, I have acquired a Pentax MX. It is in near perfect condition. Problem is that the light meter is dead, totally. I have tried: 1) No...
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