My extension cords fit fine with my 18v control grip. Perhaps they changed the
cords during their lifetime?
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>Subject: [OM] 18V Control Grip: Obscure Trivia
> From: Hughes <hi100@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 16:47:43 -0700 (PDT)
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>hi All,The M18 Control grip for the MD's looks like it has been carefully
>designed so it **cannot** be used with the Motor drive extension cords. The
>back interlocking overhanging plate is wider than that on the motor drives or
>Intervalometer so that it can't physically fit. Although unusual I can't see
>why the extension cable should not be used, as it would make a remote squeeze
>release with batteries? Maybe this is a mistake rather than a feature. Tim
>HughesTimHughes@xxxxxxxx
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><DIV>hi All,</DIV>
><DIV>The M18 Control grip for the MD's looks like it has been carefully
>designed so it **cannot** be used with the Motor drive extension cords. </DIV>
><DIV>The back interlocking overhanging plate is wider than that on the motor
>drives or Intervalometer so that it can't physically fit. Although
>unusual I can't see why the extension cable should not be used, as
>it would make a remote squeeze release with batteries? Maybe this is a
>mistake rather than a feature.</DIV>
><DIV> </DIV>
><DIV>Tim Hughes</DIV>
><DIV><A href="mailto:TimHughes@xxxxxxxx";>TimHughes@xxxxxxxx</A></DIV>
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