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Re: [OM] Re: OM-1 zum Ausschlachten

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: OM-1 zum Ausschlachten
From: "Bruce Kolber" <bkolber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 09:20:32 -0400
And it was a real thrill when the heater boxes rusted out and started
sucking exhaust fumes into the car.....
Bruce Kolber
St. Petersburg, FL  33715
USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Re: OM-1 zum Ausschlachten


> The old bugs drew hot air off the engine.  And it was HOT.
>
> John  Hermanson
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> From: "Jim Brokaw" <jbrokaw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 12:14 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Re: OM-1 zum Ausschlachten
>
>
> | on 7/23/01 7:44 AM, John Hermanson at omtech@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> |
> | > If the fire was hot enough, plastic parts shrink.  I remember the poor
> guy
> | > who raced down to Olympus is Woodbury, with his OM-1 on the floor of
his
> VW,
> | > sitting next to THE HEATING DUCT.  By the time he got to Olympus, (he
> just
> | > wanted a cla,)  camera was beyond repair,  sprocket had shrunk,
curtains
> | > melted, focus screen melted.  Poor guy............
> | >
> | > John  Hermanson
> |
> | That must have been one strong heater... although I recall some VW's had
> | gas-fired heat, because of the air cooled engine. Scary anyway, but if
it
> | could 'melt-out' an OM-1 I wouldn't want my ankle near it!
> | --
> |
> | Jim Brokaw
> | OM-1's, -2's, -4's, (no -3's yet) and no OM-oney...
> |
> |
>
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