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Re: [OM] Battery cover coin?

Subject: Re: [OM] Battery cover coin?
From: Tomoko Yamamoto <tomokoy@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 17:12:42 -0800
At 09:20 PM 1/17/98 GMT, Frank van Lindert wrote:
>On Fri, 16 Jan 1998 16:31:57 -0800, Tomoko Yamamoto
><tomokoy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>>I tried my 100 yen coin on the battery covers of all three of my OM bodies.
>> The 100 yen fits best into the groove and gives the largest torque.
>>However, the other coins work just as well since the opening does not
>>require too much of force anyway.  I decided on a 50 yen coin to use
>>because the 50 and 5 yen coins have a hole in the center, and so I don't
>>have to drill a new hole.
>>
>A hole in the coin? I have never seen Yen-coins...
> 
>How smart the Japanese are, Tomoko, to design and issue coins with
>pre-drilled holes to suit all made-in-Japan camera owners who need
>them for their battery covers!
>
Do you think they should have included their 50-yen coin in every camera
kit they export?


Tomoko Yamamoto
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