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Harley1957
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Posted on Monday, December 31, 2007 - 12:34 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

the shutter curtain appears to be misaligned and does not open. is there anything i can try to repair this myself. already have lower cover off
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Dgillette4
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Posted on Monday, December 31, 2007 - 05:12 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

If the shutter curtain is not even, it's probably detached on one of the drums. This unfortunatly requires a complete strip down. Don
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Harley1957
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Posted on Monday, December 31, 2007 - 06:05 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only) Ban Poster IP (Moderator/Admin only)

ok. thanks for the help. i'll probably just take it to a repair shop. don't think i want to tear it clear apart.

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