Your question reminded me of this blog post where someone disassembles an
Eyemo. The writer might be able to help you. Plenty of detailed pictures for
camera loves to enjoy:
cinetinker: Inside a Bell & Howell Eyemo
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I believe Steve passed away early this year. Yes, I wouldn't touch the spring
without the special tooling.
Jean-Louis
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> On Nov 28, 2015, at 8:42 PM, "todd eacrett" wrote:
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> Jon,
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> Steve's Cine Service in Vancouver if he (Steve Bereczky) is still in
> business. H
Jon,
Steve's Cine Service in Vancouver if he (Steve Bereczky) is still in
business. He's been repairing and modifying Eyemos for years.
Why do you think it's the spring? Does it keep winding with the
spring never getting tighter? Or does it seem fully wound but won't
release? Former would b
Yes. Do not, absolutely, do not attempt to mess with the spring yourself.
The big warnings in the manual are not joking.
Replacement springs are available and the work is not hard for someone who
has the tooling, but it _is_ hazardous even for people who are well-trained.
--scott
When I was in college, the equipment room manager was a former Bell and
Howell employee who warned of the danger of messing with the spring.
Claiming he had seen someone's arm cut off when a spring escaped. I took
apart a few filmos and one spring escaped and thankfully tangled itself
in my swe
If the spring is snapped, I see that new springs are available at about $150.
If you can still wind it and release it, then the spring is not snapped. Maybe
it just needs an overhaul. I think it make take special tool to install a new
spring.
Jean-Louis
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> On Nov 28, 2015,
The spring is pretty much toast I think, I am wondering if I should try and get
it fixed or find another one .
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> On Nov 28, 2015, at 11:21 AM, Jean-Louis Seguin wrote:
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>> On 2015-11-28, at 11:46 AM, Jon Behrens wrote:
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>> Hello everyone , can anyone suggest a pl
Try Richard Bennett at Cinema Engineering.
Alain
On Saturday, November 28, 2015, Jon Behrens wrote:
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> Hello everyone , can anyone suggest a place to for Eyemo camera repair
>
> Thanks
> Jon
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On 2015-11-28, at 11:46 AM, Jon Behrens wrote:
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> Hello everyone , can anyone suggest a place to for Eyemo camera repair
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> Thanks
> Jon
What seems to be the problem with it?
Jean-Louis
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