On Tue, 06 Feb 2001 12:00:37 -0800, Mark Roberts wrote:
>There's supposed to be a spring-loaded ball bearing in there
>that clicks into detents inside the aperture ring. The ball
>bearing is missing. Don't know how this could happen.
Okay.
>That's because you're looking for something that isn't there
>(the ball bearing that's missing).
Makes sense to me.. :-)
>You need to find a ball bearing of approximately 1.5mm diameter.
>I once used a 1.1mm bearing from an extra heavy line ballpoint
>pen. It worked but was noticably smaller than the original.
>(Most medium-point ballpoint pens have 1.0mm bearings, which are
>too small.)
Good idea. Thanks for the replies, Mark and eveyone!
Later,
Gary
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