Weird. The two I have are slightly different, but both are tethered to the case 
in the same way. With the screws removed is the mechanism loose within the case 
or still solidly attached? I'm not a camera technician so I don't recommend 
prying with a screwdriver, but it has worked for me.


On Tue, May 26, 2020, at 3:43 PM, Morgan Hoyle-Combs wrote:
> 
> Already tried it. Screws, knob, meter reel and all. Something else is keeping 
> it grounded to the body. 
> 
> On Tuesday, May 26, 2020, 4:32:07 PM EDT, Todd Eacrett 
> <hell...@antimatter.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> In addition to the three screws on the back of the case, you need to remove 
> the shutter release knob and the footage counter (top of the case). The 
> latter has a spring washer under it, so don't lose it. The mechanism should 
> slide/wiggle out as one unit, but if the case is bent or dented it could hang 
> up on the edges. You can clean and lube easily without further disassembly; I 
> think I basically soaked the entire mech in solvent. 
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 26, 2020, at 10:16 AM, Morgan Hoyle-Combs wrote:
>> 
>> I was abe to loosen the bolts that held the camera mechanism in place, but 
>> was unable to get the mechanism out. There was still something holding it on 
>> there. I didn't want to take any chances by forcing it, so I put everything 
>> back in place. If someone out there has the ability and tools to remove the 
>> mechanism and oil down the gears while there at it, then thats all I would 
>> like completed.
>> 
>> M
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