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Re: [OM] OM 1 Film Advance

Subject: Re: [OM] OM 1 Film Advance
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1998 13:39:05 -0400
Usually that extra partial turn is required on the wind lever when tthe wind
mech clutch plates (which should slide on each other) are sticking to each other
due to grease contamination.

John
http://www.zuiko.com

Terry and Tracey wrote:

> >I have run one roll of film through it and noticed that, from time to time,
> >that the film did not completely advance when the film advance lever was
> >moved through its full arc. In these cases the shutter release would not
> >active and the film advance lever required a small movement to complete the
> >advance of the film.
> >
> >Does anyone have any suggestions to explain this behaviour ??
> >
>
> Had the same problem with my OM-1n. Got it fixed when I got the light seals
> replaced and the 2 series screen fitted with meter recalibration.
>
> Foxy
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