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[OM] Fw: Re: OM-1 meter modification, was: Re: OM4 metering problem (?)

Subject: [OM] Fw: Re: OM-1 meter modification, was: Re: OM4 metering problem (?)
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 07:55:40 -0500

> 357, 303, MS76, KS76, S76, SR44W, G13
>
> John Hermanson
> Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
> 21 South Lane, Huntington, NY 11743
> 631-424-2121  |  omtech@xxxxxxxxx
>              www.zuiko.com
> Factory Trained OM Service since 1977
> __________________________________
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <bartjew@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 8:49 AM
> Subject: [OM] Re: OM-1 meter modification, was: Re: OM4 metering problem 
> (?)
>
>
>>
>> Solid advise. thanks.
>>
>> What are the Silver cells named that have the 'hat' form of the old 
>> Mercury
>> cells?
>>
>> Bart
>>
>>
>> Citeren Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>>> bartjew@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>
>>>   If he's any good, I'll
>>> > have some more jobs for him, starting with adjusting the light meters
>>> > of my OM-1s for Alkaline batteries.
>>> --------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Don't use alkaline batteries.  Have the OM-1's modified to use the same
>>> silver oxide batteries you use in your OM-4.  One characteristic of
>>> silver oxide batteries that is the same as mercury batteries is that
>>> both maintain their nominal voltage level until near death.  That's why
>>> mercury batteries were used in the first place.
>>>
>
> 


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