[stevebrot]

Originally Posted by woof

Well said.

Now, I'll load the pistol and place it firmly in your hands...

http://www.robertstech.com/files/spot_sm.pdf

Also (for these use password "Pentax" in case shown):

http://www.pentax-manuals.com/markro...t_cam_spii.pdf
http://www.pentax-manuals.com/manual...spot-parts.pdf

There are things about the K1000 manual that are helpful as well. A lot of narrative here, and not all that much difference. Some to be sure. (Also password "Pentax")

http://www.pentax-manuals.com/markroberts/k1000_man.pdf

woof!

Now you've done it. I looked at the pdf manuals and now have the sudden urge to disassemble my brother's and my Dad's K1000s. It's, it's, like an OBSESSION!! Must...fight...urge...must...not...harm...cameras. ..

Steve

(I have the tools and I know how to use them...sort of...)