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    Night Vision Slight Zeiss Orion Z51 issue....

    Paid $40 to essentially be told my shutter microswitch was still good(knew this already). Just going to bite the bullet, order the $10 in replacement parts and solder them in. Here goes nothing
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    Night Vision Slight Zeiss Orion Z51 issue....

    Unfortunately I scored it from an auction for peanuts, so no warranty. I took it apart and looked at the board. A transistor, capacitor, and some resistors basically make up the board. Dropped it off at a local shop for some testing, and will hopefully get news back soon.
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    Night Vision Slight Zeiss Orion Z51 issue....

    Just picked up a Zeiss z51 from an auction, and she seems to be having some trouble. I popped in some fresh batteries, waited for the sun to go down, and flicked it on. For about 10 seconds, it worked. Saw the image/reticles, but then it all fades to black. I still hear thats it on, but no...