Description

LIMITED EDITION – SUMMER 2024

Camera Serial Number: 5151791

D.O.M: February 1983

Workshop Checklist

✅Full check for lens / viewfinder dust, haze or fungus.

✅Exposure meter / needle mechanism air dusted, cleaned and lubricated.

✅Under Exposure Red Flag air dusted, cleaned, lubricated and checked in low to bright light.

✅Internal wiring checked.

✅Light seals replaced with high grade new seals.

✅Rear Door catch and correct fit / alignment.

✅Focus settings checked.

✅ASA settings checked.

✅Camera rattle check for any loose screws or parts in camera.

✅Viewfinder and Micro Window air dusted and cleaned.

✅Aperture blades checked in low / bright light and through the f stops for correct exposure position.

✅1/40 and 1/200 Shutter speed check.

✅Winding and rewinding mechanisms checked are operating smoothly.

✅Frame counter checked from 1 to 36 exposures with test film.

✅Interior film chamber cleaned and sanitised.

✅Camera body cleaned, polished and sanitised.

✅Silica Gel pouch placed in film compartment.

 

Items completed if required.

⚙️Lens stripped and cleaned. YES

⚙️Viewfinder cleaned inside, tightened and tape cover replaced. YES

⚙️Aperture mechanism disassembled, cleaned and tested. YES

⚙️Shutter button mechanism cleaned and lubricated. YES

⚙️Black and Silver body touch up paint. NONE

⚙️Remove old skin, alcohol clean body. YES

⚙️Replace with correct grade camera leather. YES

 

Jason’s workshops notes:

Aperture blades were quite sticky and irregular in selecting correct setting in various lights. Solved with a detailed clean with alcohol and lighter fuel.