Genuine Replacement Flex Cable for Ricoh GR10 | Fix Lens Error | High-Flex Ribbon | 1996 Vintage Repair

Restore Your Classic GR10 to Working Condition

This precision replacement cable revives the iconic 1996 Ricoh GR10 by fixing:

• Lens extension/retraction failures

• Aperture control malfunctions

• Electrical connection issues

• "Lens Error" equivalent symptoms

• Visible ribbon wear/cracks

Vintage-Specific Features

* Period-Correct Materials:

• Matches original 0.15mm thick polyimide

• Tin-plated copper traces (authentic to era)

* Durability Upgrades:

• 2x wider stress relief sections

• Anti-fraying edge treatment

* Complete Vintage Repair Kit:

• Includes 1990s-style ZIF connectors

• GR10-specific disassembly guide

• Period-accurate service manual excerpts

Technical Specifications

• Type: 8-pin flat flex cable

• Length: 72mm (original spec)

• Width: 3.2mm

• Bend Radius: 1.2mm

• Compatibility: Ricoh GR10 (1996) only

Diagnosing GR10 Problems

Requires Replacement When:

• Lens sticks when extending

• Aperture blades don't respond

• Requires "percussive maintenance" to work

• Visible cracks near lens barrel hinge

Installation Notes

Vintage Repair Challenges:

1. Uses obsolete ZIF connector type

2. Requires 1990s-style JIS screwdrivers

3. Fragile plastic parts need special care

4. Includes era-specific alignment diagrams

Why Choose Our Vintage Part?

• Only supplier specializing in GR10 components

• Materials tested on 12 working GR10 bodies

• Includes rare factory service bulletins

• Backed by vintage camera experts