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Re: [OM] Motor drive slippage

Subject: Re: [OM] Motor drive slippage
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 16:01:48 -0500
There is a clutch mech in the motor that can go out of adjustment.

John

Greg Heier wrote:

> I have an MD 1 that I use mainly on my OM-4T, but also on my OM-2, and on
> both bodies it sometimes slips (runs for a while trying to advance the film.
>
> It seems to do this a lot more often in portrait than in horizontal usage.
> I'm guessing this has something to do with not having the motor drive tight
> enough against the body, but both the control pack and motor drive knobs are
> as tight as they go. Any ideas on this? Thanks in advance :).
>
> ---
> Greg Heier (greg@xxxxxxxx)
>
>




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