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Re: [OM] [Resolved] Zuiko 90/2.0 Macro diaphragm spring died??

Subject: Re: [OM] [Resolved] Zuiko 90/2.0 Macro diaphragm spring died??
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 08:24:27 -0400
We have a locally owned hardware store that used to (maybe still does) 
feature a bin of all metal dental hooks on the counter.  Just a few $ each.
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John Hermanson  |   CPS, Inc.
21 South Ln., Huntington NY 11743
631-424-2121  |  www.zuiko.com
Olympus OM Service since 1977
Gallery: www.zuiko.com/album/index.html


John Hermanson wrote:
> Needle tip tweezers.  You may be able to grab the spring with a 
> toothpick and pull the end back to the hook.
> ___________________________________
> John Hermanson  |   CPS, Inc.
> 21 South Ln., Huntington NY 11743
> 631-424-2121  |  www.zuiko.com
> Olympus OM Service since 1977
> Gallery: www.zuiko.com/album/index.html
> 
> 
> Dawid Loubser wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Just to let you know, I took the rear lens mount off, ad indeed the  
>> spring had
>> disconnected, it was a fairly simple matter to re-connect with a small  
>> tweezer, although
>> I found this a very fiddly process. John, what is the "trick" to  
>> hooking these small
>> springs? I imagine there are special tools?
>>
>> Anyway, thanks all for the help, my favourite OM lens has a working  
>> aperture mechanism
>> again!
>>
>> hope you all have a lovely day,
>> Dawid
>>
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