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Re: [OM]XA clamshell cover

Subject: Re: [OM]XA clamshell cover
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 16:30:50 -0500
When you pull the cover off, there is a small cavity on the top of the
camera maybe 1/8" X 3/16".  

John

Ben Poels wrote:
> 
> Thanks John and Jay,
> 
> That is exactly my problem. It was not "clicking" into
> place and where is no bearing. So where exactly does
> this little bearing go? How big is it in diameter and
> length? And how do you keep it in place when putting the
> cover back on - I don't see any groove to hold it.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ben
> 
> >On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 03:39:31PM -0500, John Hermanson wrote:
> >> Don't lose cylindrical bearing that provides the "click".
> >
> >...and if you do, you can cut a screw of suitable size to the proper
> >length
> >(without the head) to replace it...of the 3 XAs I've acquired, two >have
> been
> >missing the bearing. That little bit is important to hold the cover >fully
> >open against the shutter enable switch; if it's not there, your XA >will be
> >hard to make work consistently.
> 
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