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Re: [OM] Be careful changing those screens!

Subject: Re: [OM] Be careful changing those screens!
From: John Robison <omrobison@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 14:43:16 -0800 (PST)
   Don't feel too bad Chuck, I was using acetone to
clean the old sticky foam out of the door channel of
my OM-1. Stupidly I did not use a body cap and the
fumes from the solvent carelessly spilled on my left
hand ruined a 1-4 screen(turned the focusing surface
milky)**BOZO ALERT**BOZO ALERT**    John Robison
--- Chuck Norcutt <norcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've been changing OM screens for 22 years and never
> had a mishap.  Now,
> after having just bought a new 2-4 screen from John
> H. I got a little
> impatient installing it in the OM-2s. I tried to
> push the retaining
> frame back up into place using the removal tool
> instead of my finger. 
> The tool slipped and ended up putting a small mark
> on the surface of my
> brand new screeen :( 
> 
> Be careful.  Don't you do it too!
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
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