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[Bill_alexander]

Just won a camera on e-bay..decribed as working
from a cosmetic view the camera is clean..however Upon closer inspection the shutter seemed to fire
on one speed only as the ring that sets the speeds feels lose like no detent, I put a cable
on t

[M_currie]

I am guessing here, because I seem to have misplaced my Minister D.  I have one somewhere, and if I find it I'll look it over.  But I suspect that whatever pin or tab the ring uses to communicate with the shutter setting mechanism may be broken, b

[Harryrag]

IIRC there is a round lever as thick as a toothpick linking the cam plate to which it is riveted (not so sure about this any longer) and the speed selector/ LV ring assembly, it can only be accessed after dismantling all the operating rings on the front

[Bill_alexander]

Well Started to dig into the Yaschica, a small
bit of metal was loose on the front lense
ev ring and when I spun it around, it fell out.
looks to be a ball dentent pin about 1/2 inch
long..still have not figured out how to disassemble lens