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Subject: [OM] Re: om3 (mechanical?) problems
From: James Michael King <jking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 11:06:20 +0100 (BST)


On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, iwert wrote:

>
> James,
>
> This sounds like "overwound"...
>
> You can try opening the bottom and fiddling around, but a CLA would be more
> appropriate.
>
> Iwert.

OUCH sounds PAINFUL! is this common?
I did open up the bottom to have a look at the mechanics but it looked 
COMPLICATED.

>> *cry*
>> *HELP*
>>
>> my om3 has a problem....
>>
>> last night I pressed the shutter, wound the film on and then found I could
>> not depress the shutter button enough to take another shoot. I
>> tried using a little force to see if I could turn the wind on crank more.
> No it was
>> not going any further... I pressed the R button and wound the film back
>> into
>> the cartridge and opened up the back. The curtain is in place and the
>> mirror is down. The metering seems fine and the battery test passes.
>
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