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Author Message   Msiegel Tinkerer Username: Msiegel Post Number: 222 Registered: 03-2008 Rating: N/A Votes: 0 Posted on Monday, March 07, 2011 - 02:17 am:    Hi, not sure if that is the same problem but have a look here at Dan Mitchell's repair site: http://pheugo.com/cameras/index.php?page=copal A bit down it says that a misplaced blade closing spring causes the blades to open on winding. Remains the question why it works when wet. Maybe the spring is not displaced but the part it moves sticks or something. No idea if that is really helpful, though. Martin