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Subject: [OM] Re: OM-3 Really Trivial Question
From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 10:08:05 -0400
DON'T UNSCREW THAT SCREW!   It's only purpose is to level the rewind handle 
when closed down.  You have no idea how many OM bodies I see with that screw 
BROKEN OFF because people think it has to come out to work on the camera.

John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane,
Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Marr-Lyon" <markml@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 9:17 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: OM-3 Really Trivial Question


>
> Is this true for the 3 and 4?  On the 1's and 2's, this screw only
> serves to level the rewind crank when folded in.  You don't have to
> (and shouldn't) remove it to remove the crank.  Just hold the shaft
> with something that won't damage it (I use a small wooden dowel), and
> unscrew the crank.
>
> Mark
>
> On Oct 2, 2004, at 5:47 PM, GMcGrath@xxxxxxx wrote:
>> There's a small screw visible in the recess on the top of the rewind
>> knob
>> when you lift the crank up. If you remove this lock-down screw, you
>> can then
>> unscrew the rewind crank assembly from the top of the rewind shaft. Be
>> careful how
>
>
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