Thanks for the tip Tony...
I just went by a hardware shop and bought some. Looking forward to using it!
There is some old foam that's perished and gotten stuck on the mirror.
Any clues what's the best thing to use to get out the gooey stuff? Lighter
fluid?
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Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 11:35 AM
Subject: Re: [Cameramakers] replacement foam
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>
> On Fri, 11 May 2001 09:17:41 +0800 "Kelvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> writes:
> > Hi
> >
> > It's not really for sealing as in the filmback etc. ... what I had
> > in mind
> > was the sponging where the mirror bounces off when it flips up. Will
> > this
> > felt do?
>
> It works there also. The mirror slap is all but eliminated because the
> felt is soft and gets progressively firmer when compressed while the foam
> represents a solid but compressible material for the duration of the
> mirror contact. Cameras using felt are quieter.
>
> Tony Ascrizzi - Electric Vehicle Systems
> 34 Paine St.
> Worcester, MA 01605 (508) 799-5650
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