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Re: [OM] OM-40 / OM-PC problem

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-40 / OM-PC problem
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 17:54:54 -0400
This is probably oily combination magnet buried under the circuit in the 
mirror box.  How much do you want for them?

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On 5/20/2013 4:40 PM, Frank Wijsmuller wrote:
> I've got two OM40 (=OM-PC) bodies here with problems, and I wonder what to
> do with them.
>
> Body 1 works OK in manual, but in Auto and P, the shutter opens, the mirror
> flips up and then... nothing. Unless I remove the batteries and insert them
> back in, then the mirrors flips back and the shutter closes.
>
> Body 2 works OK, but the times in Auto and P seem way longer then in
> manual. Around 1/60 and longer.
>
> So, is there something I can do? I don't want to spend money on them. Or
> should I discard these bodies, only getting some parts of them, like the
> battery cover and maybe the focussing screens (weren't they 2-13 like?). Or
> is another list member interested?
>
> Thanks in advance for your replies.
>
> Best, Frank.
>

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