buy it and send it to one of the Big Three for a CLA.
It'll come back working like it was brand new and
you'll have scored quite a fang.
Mark Lloyd
--- "James N. McBride" <jnmcbr@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> The OM3 series was supposed to be rated for over
> 30,000 rolls of film. One
> could get a lot of paint wear for a small fraction
> of that amount of film
> and still have a good camera. My OM3 looks like hell
> but it works very well.
> /jim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> Timpe, Jim
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 6:53 AM
> To: 'olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [OM] OM 3 Ugly but alive.
>
>
> Your passport into the annals of Fangdom...
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clemente Colayco
> [mailto:litefoot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 4:47 AM
> To: OlympusWebring
> Subject: [OM] OM 3 Ugly but alive.
>
>
> HI to All
>
> I just spotted a really well used, all brassed up
> with yellow metal showing
> OM 3 at the local camera store district. This one
> looks decidedly used up,
> not abused but must've seen a lot in its lifetime.
>
> Surprisingly it seems to work, metering seems to be
> ok etc. Winder mechanism
> seems to have slack etc.
>
> Finally I ask about the price: US 80.00....Is this
> worth it? a mini Fang?
>
> I have long wanted an OM 4T for the mulitspot
> metering. Here I get one ....
>
> Are top covers still available? Or anyone with a
> dead OM 3 body ?
>
> Regards
>
> Titoy
>
>
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