it should be ;-)
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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
http://www.zuiko.com | omtech1 AT verizon.net
David Bell wrote:
> Is that a felony or a misdemeanour in your state?
>
> Dave
>
>
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> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Re: Speaking of tripods and such..
>
>
>
> Speaking of tripods, I just got an 1N back for redo after complaints
> that now the release botton was sticking down after exposure. Camera
> came in with a metal quick release block stuck to the bottom, but this
> one was different. See pic.
>
> http://www.zuiko.com/images/tripod-1n.jpg
>
> This tripod block has a hex set screw on it. So, first the customer
> turns the main tripod screw as tight as she can, THEN she wrenches the
> set screw tight enough to flex the bottom of the body casting AND renew
> the huge dimple in the bottom cover that I had already straightened. It
> was wrenched so hard that tripod block itself has a slight bend in it
> now. Oh yeah, because a space had formed between body and block, she
> took it off, applied a huge gob of silicon rubber seal and then put it
> back on. Silicon squished in through crack on front edge of bottom
> cover and got into the release mechanism.
>
> Some people...
>
>
> ___________________________________
> John Hermanson
> Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
> 21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
> 631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
> http://www.zuiko.com | omtech1 AT verizon.net
>
>
> Ian Nichols wrote:
>
>>OK, you've talked me into it - now I'll just have a look on ebay and see
>
> if
>
>>there's any used ones for sale in the UK before giving up and ordering
>
> one.
>
>
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