Lens lock button in most Zuikos is the same combination of 2 parts (CA0754 &
CA9238) Sometimes it is held in with a simple spring. Once the mount is
off, it may be a very simple job. I don't have a parts list for that lens on
hand.
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From: "Motor Sport Visions Photography" <msvphoto@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 5:27 PM
Subject: [OM] Lens Mount Swap
> I need some possible DIY (or don't try it) advice from our technical
> experts (John H. and Clint please feel free to chime in). The lock on my
> 350/2.8 lens mount is not securely locking on my OM-4t body or my 1.4XA
> converter. It locks better on my less used bodies, but then again all my
> other lenses lock securely to the -4t.
>
> So, my thought is I could rob the required lens mount parts off a junker
> 50/1.8 I have and put them on the 350/2.8. It is pretty important that
> the body lock to the lens securely since I carry the combo with the
> strap attached to the big white beast and am getting tired of worrying
> about the body falling off.
>
> Mount removal and reinstallation steps would be greatly appreciated if
> possible.
>
> Mike Veglia
> Motor Sport Visions Photography
> http://www.motorsportvisions.com
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