[Rollei] Damage to a TLR WLF on disassembly

[todd <todd_belcher >]

What part of the WLF is damaged on disassembly? The only part I can 
think of are the two long rivets that hold the left and right side of 
the back plate to the sides.

todd

Jerry Lehrer wrote:
> RJ
> 
> If you can figure out a way to disassemble a WLF without
> damage, PLEASE let me know how you did it!
> 
> Jerry
> 
> "Fox, Robert" wrote:
> 
> 
>>Jerry,
>>
>>Is it possible to use my existing WLF base without destroying it, or
>>would it be better to just try to find a "beater" WLF and use the base
>>on it?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>R.J.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Jerry Lehrer [mailto:jerryleh  ]
>>Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 12:35 PM
>>To: rollei  us
>>Subject: Re: [Rollei] What would fit? (was: Would an SL66 Chimney Finder
>>Fit a TLR)
>>
>>RJ
>>
>>Ya gotta mount it on a WLF or Prism base.  Those aint cheap!
>>
>>Jerry
>>
>>"Fox, Robert" wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Rick,
>>>
>>>I hope the older rigid Hassey chimneys fit because I just bought one
>>>on eBay for that very purpose. While I love the WLF (another elegant
>>>Rollei
>>>design) I have longed for a good chimney to use for outdoors landscape
>>>shooting. I've been told that a Hassey chimney will fit Rollei TLRs
>>
>>with
>>
>>>removable WLFs. I think the Hassey chimney is 3x magnification, but
>>
>>I'm
>>
>>>sure others among us know the details well.
>>>
>>>BTW, are there any instructions on the web anywhere for how to put the
>>
>>>Hassey chimney on a Rolleiflex?  Is it a no-brainer?
>>>
>>>R.J. (very near DC)
>>>
>>>
>>
> 
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