On 8/30/2011 4:54 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> From John Lind in 2003
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2003 21:40:56 -0400
> From: "John A. Lind"<jlind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [OM] Fixed! OM-4 Stiff Shutter Speed Ring
>
> Thanks to C.H. Ling for his tips and Mark Dapoz for his on-line manuals.
>
> Carefully removed the lens flange, then very, very carefully removed the
> shutter speed ring. Yep . . . gotta watch for the reset pin and spring
> when pulling off the lens mounting flange. Cleaned the shutter speed ring
> thoroughly, put a very tiny amount of white lithium grease on the detent
> ball and extremely thin coating on the ring detents that mate with it, then
> very carefully reassembled the lens mount.
>
> Works smoother now than it ever has.
Ah yes. I've done that, with similar results, but didn't trust my memory to
give a useful description.
Moose
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