The 357 is a little thinner. If the battery contact has been adjusted, no
other shim is necessary. A fair share of 1s have nylon screws holding the
contact in, so if the contact is adjusted incorrectly, the screw will break
off.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnny Johnson" <jjohnso4@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Can I use Lithium battery in OMs?
> At 11:05 AM 11/4/02 -0500, John Hermanson wrote:
>
> >You may mean Eveready 357. They are the strongest type of s.o. battery
and
> >are meant for cameras with battery drain (PC, 2S, 3, 3TI, 4, 4T, 4TI).
They
> >will not harm 2, 2N, 10, G, or OM-1/1N converted to silver oxide.
>
> Hi John,
>
> When using the 357 battery in an OM-1N that has been adjusted to meter
> correctly with a 1.5 volt cell - Is the 357 the correct thickness to work
> in the battery compartment and you only have to put a spacer around it's
> belly or - do you have to shim it somehow in thickness too?
>
> Thanks,
> Johnny
>
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