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Re: [OM] (OT) Y*shica 35 gsn question

Subject: Re: [OM] (OT) Y*shica 35 gsn question
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:57:32 -0400
Is the pressure plate in backwards?

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On 10/27/2010 8:56 PM, AS wrote:
> Someone gave me a nice looking Y*shica Electro 35 gsn.  I put a fresh battery 
> in and everything checks out. Shutter works great. Put a test roll of film in 
> and noticed that when cocking the shutter it takes some effort. It is not 
> smooth, there is hesitation, and it feels like the film is "skipping" over 
> the sprocket. The film does advance but I feel like the film might tear bThis 
> only happens when the film door is closed. When the door is open the film 
> advances very smoothly, of course! There is nothing pressing against it.
>
> Otherwise a nice clean body w no other issues.
>
> What would cause the hesitation and skipping?
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