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Re: [OM] OM-2MD + winder1 problem

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-2MD + winder1 problem
From: "c.e. packard" <packardc@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:40:46 -0600
I have an old -2n with the same problem. Turns out a circuit in the -2n
is burned out. Everything else works fine, just no winder capabilities.
-Charles Packard

Michael Darling wrote:
> 
> Hello all...
> 
> I recently mounted my old winder1 on my 'new' OM2md and found that they
> refused to work together...
> 
> I know the winder is good, as it works with my OM1md flawlessly, and traced
> the problem down to the contacts on the base of the camera which signal when
> the mirror is up and an exposure is being made (at least, that¹s what my
> engineering student mind tells me).
> 
> My question is, has anyone run into this before?  Is it most likely an easy
> (inexpensive) fix, or does it signify a larger problem?  Everything else
> works well on this body, though it is awaiting new leatherette and a foam
> job.
> 
> It will be headed to camtech along with my OM1md as soon as my
> starving-student budget can afford the overhaul charges, but I'd like to
> know if this repair will be within my budget.
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Mike
> 
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