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Re: [OM] A Whole Bunch of Questions

Subject: Re: [OM] A Whole Bunch of Questions
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 09:58:20 -0400
As I recall, a nickel is the perfect fit for the OM-1, 10, G battery cap.
On a fresh cap, the nickel will snap in and not fall out. So perfect a fit,
in fact, many Olympus technicians replaced the nylon tab of their "Official
Battery Cap Tool" with a U.S. Nickel.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Marc Lawrence" <mlawrence@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 9:24 PM
Subject: RE: [OM] A Whole Bunch of Questions


> > Josh Lohuis [mailto:josh1@xxxxxxxxxx] wrote:
> > 3. In case you forgot, I have an OM-1n that I bought at a
> > camera shop in Toronto.  I am not sure whether or not it
> > has a newer type battery or one of the older ones.  I tried
> > to open the battery cover but the screw-driver (a wide one
> > too) kept slipping.
>
> Best is a coin - I'd say a 10cent piece, but that'll possibly
> mean nothing to you. For those who don't want to scratch their
> camera in the slightest, I recall seeing someone post here about
> an auction selling plastic ones, but for yourself, you're probably
> just after the right size coin (drill a hole in it or find the
> right size dog tag, and you can attach it to your keyring or
> possibly your camera strap).
>
> Sorry, I can only help you with the easy questions. I'll let
> the others handle your other questions :-)
>
> Cheers
> Marc
> Sydney, Oz
>




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