If the 250 exposure back contact is pushed in or dirty (on the inside, where
it relies on spring tension to make contact), the winder might not work at
all.
John
J. Williams wrote:
> Hi, I have a similar problem as Lee. I have a Winder 2 that only works on
> the single mode; but nothing happens when switched to sequence mode. I
> disassembled it and noticed one wire wasn't connected to anything. It was
> orange and I couldn't see anyplace where it broke off (is it supposed to
> be loose?). Two other wires were firmly attached to the switch. Any
> suggestions or comments?
>
> I also noticed that left contact where the 250 film back makes contact
> was pushed all the way in and won't come back out (unlike the right one
> which springs back). What could this do to the operation and how to fix
> it?
>
> Finally, if I can't figure this out, is it cost effective to have
> repaired? If so, where? Or, is buying a used one more feasible?
>
> Thanks, John
>
> On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, R. Lee Hawkins wrote:
>
> > Hi all:
> > One of my slew of winders (a Winder 2) only seems to work in "single"
> > mode, regardless of the position of the single/sequence switch.
> > Otherwise, it seems to work fine. Another one seems to work fine most
> > of the time, but occassionally the motor will scream along for a few
> > revs before engaging and winding the film. Any ideas as to likely
> > causes?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --Lee
>
>
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