Hi,
Thanks to John, Darin, Bart and Jim for offering advice. Now I know what the
thread does. Not sure I want to tackle it. As noted, this is a pretty old
camera, in real nice shape. Maybe I'll just unscrew the mount and a have quick
looksey...
Thanks again!
Dave in Denver
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In a message dated 2/11/2008 8:10:51 A.M. Mountain Standard Time,
omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
Since it's the oldest type of OM-1 (note cutout on the black trim inside
lens mount which falls inline between the 2 & 4 shutter speeds) it is
one of the meter strings. Without it, coupling ring may not returns to
it's rest position or needle may not move properly.
John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
http://www.zuiko.com | omtech1 AT verizon.net
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> What is that thread? The shutter thread? How did it get here? I've had my
> old beater OM-1 apart, but not enough to recognize this problem. Has
anyone
> tackled it?
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks, Dave
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