If it is the body in question, it is sill under warranty. Just return
it with a clearly written list of problems :-)
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On 11/22/2012 10:51 PM, usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Battery Powered Moose writes:
>
>
>> Almost certainly the batteries. The symptoms are exactly right. Fine
> on low
>> drain tester or battery check light
>
> Thanks for thinking about it.
>
> Bah, I was hopeful for an easy fix that made perfect sense, though the
> cam had been much more tolerant in the past of borderline 357's. Brand
> new 357 (real high drain type) put in and voltage checked to be
> sure---still MLU but now every 3rd time or so (slightly better)--burned
> a bunch of film and tried some patience. Read an older Moose post about
> holding 2nd curtain open is the high drain operation and that sometimes
> worth stretching the spring in the battery compartment gently and clean
> the contacts to be sure of excellent contacts. Did all the above and
> still in a pickle. Even had trouble with my T32 firing in a flash
> bracket hooked up by Connector type3 and TTL cord--that has never ever
> ever happened before though the gear is older now. This OM-2 had
> never dropped the ball for me ever and it was CLA's not 6 months ago
> with only the 2nd roll of film in it since then. Haruumph. Resistance
> in circuit somewhere?
> I had a 2nd kit all set, and tried to not let this bother me, but it
> did of course.
>
>
> Machines take me by surprise with great frequency. (Alan Turing), but
> OhM rules, Mike
>
>
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