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Subject: Re: [OM] OM-3......
From: gma <gma@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 05 Dec 1998 16:51:23 -0800
James;

Sounds like it COULD be the battery. My 4T has done similar when the
battery needed changing.  Get some 357s and try it again.

George

james olson wrote:
> 
> i recently have found a mint OM-3 for $350.  it is about 990erfect,
> but the electronics seem screwy.  does the OM-3 share the circuit board
> with the OM-2s and such?  here is the problem:  when you press the
> battery test, the beep that should resound is not clear, sort of
> scratchy and distant.  but it works.  second problem:  the LCD in the
> viewfinder appears and dissapears with shutter speed/ aperature
> adjustments.  it flickers, etc.....
> 
> i know the price is great, but how much would repairs run?  and could it
> be the incorrect battery?  such as a lithium battery that is not giving
> correct voltage????
> 
> any info would be appreciated.
> 
> james.
> 
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