Lomo p-111 problems

 
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PostPosted: Sun Jan 28, 2007 7:09 pm    Post subject: Lomo p-111 problems Reply with quote
Hi

My coarse focus knob is backlashing,how do i tighten it.
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 9:54 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Hi

Our LOMO technician says this is caused by lubricant which has dried due to the microscope being in storage for a long time. He suggests heating the gear mechnism with a hair dryer to loosen up the grease and run the coarse focus up and down a few times. Try that first.
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