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Re: [OM] (OM) OM4 shutter speed ring stiff to turn

Subject: Re: [OM] (OM) OM4 shutter speed ring stiff to turn
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2011 11:30:13 -0400
You either need to replace the shutter speed dial (with just a dab of 
proper grease on the detents) or remove the one you have and gently file 
away the ruts in the dial using a fine rat tail file.   Excessive grease 
= NO.

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On 8/30/2011 4:52 AM, Brian Swale wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an OM4 of which the shutter speed ring is excessively stiff to turn.
>
> Is there a simple safe way for me to lubricate it myself, and what might that
> be?  TIA.
>
> Brian Swale.

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