I've just won a 35mm f2 for $21 due to it's bargain condition, but it's
working flawlessly.
-kem
On 12/6/06, R S <darkbulb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hmm...ended up winning an auction with a bid I didn't think was going to
> make it.
>
> For 31 dollars I won an excellent looking black OM4.
>
> Photo of it here: http://www.pbase.com/rsilfverberg/image/71290667.jpg
>
> However...this is a camera with...challenges, the seller states:
>
> "I'm told this body was taken skiing and when they tried to use the self
> timer for a group picture it was broken because it was frozen. The motor
> drive film advance claw access cover is missing. It was being used with a
> winder. The meter works as does the meter check lite. But part of the
> shutter curtain is off the track. And it was reported to me the B and
> 1/60th
> shutter speed do not work. The rewind knob does not set square on its
> seat.
> With these visual problems showing one suspects there may be others.
> Bidders
> be aware this is not a tested fully working camera - *IT IS OFFERED AS IS
> -
> NO RETURNS.* Come with original body plug."
>
> Did I buy something unreparable..and if not...;
> a) How much is anyones guess it would take to fix the above, and
> b) Who should I send it off to?
>
> /Rich
>
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