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Subject: [OM] How about making shoe 4's - was [OM] Anybody got a source for a motor drive cover?
From: "Jon Wichman" <jwichman@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:07:18 -0600
How about making shoe 4's ?

Those go for over $40-$50 all of the time on 'bay.
And, there seems to be no end to the demand for them!

A piece of tape just won't work the same as it does for a motor drive
cover...

----- Original Message -----
From: "The Butler Family" <butlerfamly@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Mailing List" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Anybody got a source for a motor drive cover? was: [OM]
$75 OM-1, was: That bay place item 1321437082


> > Anybody got a source for a motor drive cover?
> >
> > Thanks
> > George S.
> >
> George,
>
> Shortly after I joined the list a few years ago I mentioned that I could
> draw up the Motor Drive Cover and get some quotes.  Since then I have
> moved twice added two kids to the family and had the company I work for
> move once.  That said your comment finally got me off my duff and I
> asked around for some quotes. The bad news is that these are very
> cleverly made, not cheap to duplicate.  The bottom line is that for a
> minimum run of 50 parts they would still be somthing like $30 each.
> Payment in advance.  I could probably build one or two in about five
> hours each on a very good lathe.  How much is your time worth? 8^)
>
> So if the worlds supply of Motor Drive Covers gets to the point that we
> can justify $30 a piece let me know, I can get it done.  Until then I
> will keep looking in the winders I come across.
>
> Mike Butler
> Dublin, California
>
>
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