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The Classic Camera Repair Forum => Restoration => Topic started by: Re_konn on Jan 06, 2011, 05:26 AM

Title: Agfa Super Isolette advance/film reminder dial replacement
Post by: Re_konn on Jan 06, 2011, 05:26 AM
Hello everyone,
 
I recently acquired an Agfa Super Isolette for a great price. Overall the body is in good condition and the shutter/focusing mechanism works nicely including the slow shutter speeds. Unfortunately the film advance and film reminde
Title: Agfa Super Isolette advance/film reminder dial replacement
Post by: Certo6 on Feb 01, 2011, 10:20 PM
HI, Agfa Solinette is a completely different animal... the gearing on the Super Isolette is almost duplicated on the Russian Iskra... BUT, even if you couild find an Iskra with a working film counter / advance, the chance of it working is next to al
Title: Agfa Super Isolette advance/film reminder dial replacement
Post by: T6nn on Feb 10, 2011, 11:31 PM
Do you mean the dials are only cosmetically damaged? An advance dial from Iskra may fit, but will definitely look different. If you meant the inner mechanism then you may be interested in Hans Kerenky's explanations how it works: [url=http://www.flick