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Re: [OM] OM 1 Help unjamming

Subject: Re: [OM] OM 1 Help unjamming
From: Mark Kronquist <mak@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 14:03:53 -0800
THANKS Brought three back to life last three are as is on flea bay (seller mark 
kronquist-opening bid $25 for 3) 

> On Dec 4, 2019, at 1:45 PM, John Hermanson <jhermanson21@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> If shutter is cocked but won't fire, perhaps mirror is not cocked (mirror
> fires the shutter).  With bottom off  push long gray lever (end furthest
> from battery box) toward front of camera.  End of lever pushes on mirror
> cocking arm.   If mirror was not cocked, this will cock it.   IF shutter
> WAS cocked but mirror was not, then this should allow camera shutter to
> fire.  If wind mech is jammed, try to wind shutter by turning the sprocket
> drum.  Hope this helps.
> 
> On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 5:21 AM Chris Weir <chris.a.weir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Have a look at this.
>> 
>> https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://m.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DY1mi6CTTSYw&ved=2ahUKEwi_iKLznJTmAhWNN8AKHWaWCLYQwqsBMAB6BAgGEAQ&usg=AOvVaw2sXW_vQQVQBNEQ9emf8iR9
>> 
>> Wish I could find a box of OM corpses for that price!
>> 
>> On Sun, 1 Dec 2019, 04:35 Mark Kronquist, <mak@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Purchased a box of bodies (corpses, really) OM1 for $20  got two back to
>>> working so yay. But can’t bear to see OM1 dead (jammed) as I recall there
>>> was a fix where you pulled off the base plate and then???? Help THANKS
>> Mark
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