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[OM] Re: Auto Bellows question

Subject: [OM] Re: Auto Bellows question
From: "Darin Rhein" <d.rhein@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 10:30:11 -0700
Hi Chuck,
 I appreciate the effort, and thank you for the like. It never ceases to 
amaze me just how well you all know you way around these cameras, and their 
many accessories.

Thanks anyway, Darin.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 4:59 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: Auto Bellows question


> Darin Rhein wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>>  I recently bought an Auto Bellows on ebay. It's in excellent condition 
>> overall. However, the lens shift knob seems pretty loose, when I change 
>> the direction I'm turning it, it takes three full turns of the knob 
>> before the lens mount board moves. I'm assuming this isn't the way it's 
>> supposed to be? Has anyone here encountered this before? Can someone tell 
>> me what size hex wrench does the set screw on the knob?
> ----------------------------
>
> Mark's site <http://olympus.dementia.org/Hardware/PDFs/AutoBellows.pdf>
> has the parts list which shows the screw to be an ACU2x35A.  I think
> this means 2mm diameter x .35mm thread pitch.  But I have no clue how
> one translates this to screw length or size for the allen wrench.
>
> I tried my two smallest allen wrenches and found one too large and the
> other too small.  I was going to measure them so you might home in on
> the size but discovered that my electronic caliper seems to have let its
> electrons escape.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
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