Any 1N body you buy (unless it's been overhauled, even then at it's
youngest, 22+ years old) and would atleast need new light tight foam
around the back cover. Also, when you invest in yet another used body,
it could jam on the first roll of film........not that THAT would ever
happen.
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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
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R S wrote:
> Thanks, I guess with Olympus OM-1's selling for 50-75 dollars it makes more
> sense buying another one than investing the money in repairing one - as I
> doubt with shipping, taxes, labour and parts I would be looking at 100+
> dollars for the repair cost.
>
> Too bad unjamming it isn't something I could do on my own.
>
> On 10/29/06, Johan Malmstrom <jmalmstrom@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>>This happend to me some years ago, half-way through the stroke of the
>>advance the camera (OM-1n) turned itself into a half kilogram hi-tech
>>useless brick. We was out hiking in the Swedish mountains, Padjelanta
>>NP... Good thing that we had Annas mju: and I had been restraining
>>myself to only three lenses.
>>
>>After a service, the camera is like new.
>>
>>Send it to a well known service tech in your part of the world.
>>/ Johan
>>
>>29 okt 2006 kl. 08.31 skrev R S:
>>
>>
>>>Just bought an OM1 camera. Meter works and the camera looks great.
>>>Put a roll of film in it and half-way through the shutter and
>>>advance lever
>>>- jammed.
>>>Is there any way to unjam the camera on my own?
>>>Help!
>>>
>>>R
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