Forum: General accessories
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Forum: Dealers' Den
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Re: E-M1 ii & 12-40 for £850
I've just asked if it would be possible to pick it up and pay cash. This usually flushes them out into the open! I'll report back
Jim
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Forum: The lounge
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Re: Death Caused by iPad Battery?
Apple's lawyers will say to the claimant 'Our client has set aside $5 million dollars to fight this case - how much have you set aside?'
Jim
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Forum: For sale or wanted small ads
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Forum: For sale or wanted small ads
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FREE: USB-C 16Gig OTG Memory
I bought a 16Gig USB-C On-The-Go memory 'stick' by mistake some time ago and don't use it (my 'phone is plain micro USB).
It has a standard USB plug at one end and a USB-C plug at the other and is...
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Forum: The lounge
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Re: Vintage Kit
I remember building a Cockroft-Walton multiplier from a Wireless World (or Practical Electronics) design using a couple of OC81s driving a tiny mains transformer (must have been backwards) and a...
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Forum: The lounge
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Re: Vintage Kit
I guess that a Cockroft-Walton multiplier would also do it as the drain won't be much.
Jim
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Re: Show Your Snowdrop Pictures
I didn't see any signs of bluebell leaves at Welford Park, and have never seen them together with snowdrops. I wonder if they're mutually exclusive (though they seem to share the same soil types)?
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Forum: The lounge
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Re: Vintage Kit
Yes, it takes 8 'D' cells, but also runs on mains, which I usually did.
Jim
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Forum: Standard zoom and mid range
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Re: Olympus 1.4 mc 14
I've removed screws that were similarly locked by judiciously applying the tip of a small soldering iron to soften the compound. It's always worked for me.
Traditionally shellac was used as a...
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Forum: Standard zoom and mid range
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Re: Olympus 1.4 mc 14
If the replacement screw is too long, don't forget to put a nut on it before you cut it down, chamfer and deburr it.
Jim
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Forum: The lounge
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Re: Vintage Kit
I've still got a portable Sony TC-800 reel-to-reel I bought in 1968:
https://www.radiomuseum.org/r/sony_sony_tc800.html
Jim
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Re: Sad news about my favouriote airliner
HP42 with Imperial Airways out of Croyden Airport for me! ;)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handley_Page_H.P.42#/media/File:AL79-058_Handley_Page_H.P.42_G-AAXF_LeBourget_May32_(14304630091).jpg
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Forum: Foto Fair
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Forum: Foto Fair
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