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Re: [OM] OM-1n winding problem

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-1n winding problem
From: "Dirk and Carla Wright" <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2000 09:10:34 -0500
>Hi guys,
>
>I just received an OM-1n black which has a problem in advancing.  The
>problem is like this - the shutter cannot be pressed down after a single
>stroke.  I have to give the advance lever an additional push before I can
>release the shutter.  

I have this problem also, though not as extreme as yours. I recall from
previous list musings that it may be a slipping clutch in the wind
mechanism. I don't have a clue yet how to fix it. Maybe a good spray with
WD-40??? (just kidding!)

Be seeing you.

Dirk Wright

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