The last 2 IS-1s I did had a dead spot in the motor and misc. gear wear.
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----- Original Message -----
From: <Kernow62@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 3:15 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Fwd: Olympus IS-1 problem with zoom
> In a message dated 21/Dec/2001 8:34:28 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> clintonr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> > Your analysis sounds correct to me -- broken gear in the zoom
> > mechanism. Don't wait too long to have it looked at, though -- the
zoom
> > motors are already NLA, who knows how much longer we'll be able to get
> > gears/etc. for the IS-1's & 2's....
>
> Anyone know a source for these gears, I am not a camera repair tech, but
have
> repaired Rolleis, Minox and the like so am fairly comfortable having a go.
A
> exploded diagram might also be handy.
>
> Nigel
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