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kievan81
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Posted - May 23 2013 :  01:21:00 AM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi all,
I just received my leningrad, I haven't done much test about in but I've already encountered one major problem. The rangefinder coupler doesn't spring back, it just stay in whatever last position it was. any way to fix this?

any help will be greatly appreciated
Luiz Paracampo
Luiz Paracampo
Brazil
1981 Posts
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Posted - May 23 2013 :  06:46:10 AM  Show Profile  Visit Luiz Paracampo's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Easy Kievan 81 Just spray a little os WD 40 oe similar lub in the axle of the rf
Regards
LP
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Luiz Paracampo
Luiz Paracampo
Brazil
1981 Posts
My Collection
Posted - May 23 2013 :  06:52:18 AM  Show Profile  Visit Luiz Paracampo's Homepage  Reply with Quote
the picture

http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/2352013_sf462.png
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kievan81
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Posted - May 23 2013 :  09:23:58 AM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Didn't seem to work. It isn't stiff but it feels like the spring(if any) is broken.

I lube it from the mount, I haven't open the top yet...
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kievan81
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Posted - May 23 2013 :  10:58:28 AM  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I spoke too soon, it work! Just need to loosen the big screw and make sure the lube sip in the screw hole.
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