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Re: [OM] cracked shoe was Winder and Flash Problem

Subject: Re: [OM] cracked shoe was Winder and Flash Problem
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 08:09:49 -0400
The vast majority of shoes are cracked.  The down side of the permanently
attached shoe is that they come loose easily.  I got 2  4s in yesterday with the
shoes pulled off.

John

lion1 wrote:

> <<The shoe 4 is in good shape: no more than a hint of a crack
> in the usual place. >>
>
> Does anyone know at what point you should trash a cracked shoe?  Can they be
> repaired?  My Shoe 3 is cracked and I get occasional misfires.  especially
> with the t-32 (more weight, it seems to pull on the contact).
>
> If I ever bought an OM 4 it would mostly be for the built on shoe and the 5
> pin connector
> on the front of the body.   HMMMMM and a spot meter HMMMMM. How much is that
> body again?
>
> Charlie Loeven
> Largo Florida
>
>






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