The only fix is to remove, saw off and rebuild. I do this with old style
M15v packs (only you don't have to do the sawing part) , tape over hole,
cover hole on the inside with epoxy, remove tape and paint. This makes the
hole practically disappeare.
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: claire <clairetm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, November 07, 1999 7:13 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] ... irritating lug....
>
>
> Dear M. Stephens,
> Thanks..... I've tried dismantling the bottom..... found out that the lug
is
> a necessary piece to hold things together.......
>
> Sawing off.... I think quite difficult.....
>
> Hmm..... maybe if I can find a similar object and substitute it there.....
>
> Rgds
> TMLee
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>
>
> >It can be modified, but not removed. You have to disassemble the bottom
> >portion of the winder, and then unscrew the lug, which serves as part of
> the
> >physical connection between the two pieces of the bottom of the winder
> body.
> >You can take it out, cut off the protruding portion, smooth the remaining
> >edge with a file or grinder, and then put it back in as it serves as a
> >bracket to hold the bottom together.
> >
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