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Re: [OM] Missing flash bracket screw

Subject: Re: [OM] Missing flash bracket screw
From: "Sue Pearce" <bs.pearce@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:40:11 -0500
I don't know which screw you are after, but I have found many 1/20 screws 
with plastic knobs in a variety of styles and lengths at the local Ace 
Hardware. None, however, of the coin slot type.

Bill Pearce
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Missing flash bracket screw


>I don't think any of these are 18mm long.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Paul Laughlin wrote:
>> B & H lists several attachment screws.
>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/buy/Other-Flash-Bracket-Accessories/ci/4941/N/4294540374
>> Paul in Portland OR
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John Hermanson" <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 5:58 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] Missing flash bracket screw
>>
>>
>>> Sorry, don't have any (CB2285)
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>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>>>> It appears to be the same part number as used on the PGB2.  I don't 
>>>> have
>>>> a T45 but my PBG2 attachment screw is 18mm long from tip to base of the
>>>> head.  If JH doesn't have one (and he might) any captive 1/4-20 screw 
>>>> of
>>>> the right length will do.  I have, on occasion made my own from a 
>>>> 1/4-20
>>>> brass screw and a plastic radio knob for 1/4" shaft from Radio Shack.
>>>> You just need to file or grind off the threads between the knob and
>>>> about 1/4" at the end.  I makes it much easier if the screw is brass
>>>> rather than steel.
>>
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