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Re: [OM] Strange OM-2n behaviour

Subject: Re: [OM] Strange OM-2n behaviour
From: Andrew L Wendelborn <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 09:14:12 +0930
At 8:45 AM -0500 2003.08.03, Johnie Stafford wrote:
> Sounds like the same problem I had on my -2n. According to Clint, its
> a sticky shutter curtain electromagnet. As I understand it, when the
> camera sits for a while (over night for example) lubricant seeps onto
> the surface of the magnets and causes them to stick. After that first
> time, it works OK. 


Thanks Johnie.

I guess that's not too hard to fix.

The camera needs a service anyway -- the meter is out and I can see some
small flecks of stray foam.

But all good things deserve some occasional TLC ...


Andrew

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