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Re: [OM] self timer lever on OM-2n

Subject: Re: [OM] self timer lever on OM-2n
From: clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 09:38:58 -0600
JO -

I hope you're aware that the retaining nut for the self-timer lever is
reverse-threaded, meaning it should tighten when turning
_counter_clockwise.  If you turned it counter-clockwise until it "came
off", the threads have been stripped!

james olson wrote:
> 
> Can someone familiar with the mechanical parts of the OM-2n self timer lever
> comment on the following:
> 
> The screw keeps coming loose, and I am wondering if it would be a good idea
> to loc-tite the screw in place??? or pliobond???  it keeps coming loose, and
> i'd like to make it stay.
> 
> Also, how many parts are there that come off the body? I've noticed the
> screw with the two holes and the long lever that you turn to set the timer.
> Should there be anything else (such as a washer) in there that i may be
> missing?
> 
> Any ideas would help.
> 
> Self-timerless in OM-2n land, Oregon.
> 
> James.
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