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Re: [OM] OM-4 problems/black caps?

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-4 problems/black caps?
From: frankrad4@xxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 19:21:23 -0400
Thanks, I may just do that.
                                       Frank
                                     
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 17:15:05 -0400 "Bruce Kolber"
<bkolber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Actually, it's any camera that relies on the threaded connection 
> between the
> cap and the body.  You can also remove all paint from the threads 
> (bottom
> cover and cap) but it's a bit tedious.
> Bruce Kolber
> St. Petersburg, FL  33715
> USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <frankrad4@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 5:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] OM-4 problems/black caps?
> 
> 
> > Do the black caps cause a problem with the 2N also. I just got a 
> nice
> > OM-2N (black) and was wondering about this?
> >                                                         Frank
> >
> > On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 14:43:58 -0400 "John Hermanson" 
> <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
> > writes:
> > > Yes, use chrome battery caps only (black caps have paint on the
> > > threads and
> > > they DO cause problems) also make sure bottom cover screws are
> > > tight.
> > >
> > > John  Hermanson
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> > > To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 12:48 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [OM] OM-4 problems
> > >
> > >
> > > |
> > > | On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 09:35:28 -0500 "Tom Scales"  writes
> > > | >
> > > | > I put in fresh batteries (tried two sets).  When I put it 
> on
> > > | > self-timer,
> > > | > instead of a solid beep, I get more of a warbling tone.  I
> > > haven't
> > > | > compared
> > > | > it to my 4T, but it feels like the shutter may be off.
> > > | >
> > > |
> > > | Tom,
> > > |
> > > | It's a long shot, but you may want to check the contacts in 
> the
> > > battery
> > > | compartment. Perhaps they're corroded. Also, does this body 
> have
> > > the
> > > | black-painted battery and MD covers? According to John H. they 
> can
> > > cause
> > > | problems. I'm sure you have some chrome covers lying around
> > > somewhere.
> > > |
> > > | Hope that's all it is,
> > > |
> > > | Paul Schings
> > > |
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