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Re: [OM] 18V Control Grip: Obscure Trivia

Subject: Re: [OM] 18V Control Grip: Obscure Trivia
From: Skip Williams <om@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 23:19:47 -0500
My extension cords fit fine with my 18v control grip.  Perhaps they changed the 
cords during their lifetime?

Skip


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>Subject: [OM] 18V Control Grip: Obscure Trivia
>   From: Hughes <hi100@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>   Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2003 16:47:43 -0700 (PDT)
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>hi All,The M18 Control grip for the MD's looks like it has been carefully 
>designed so it **cannot** be used with the Motor drive extension cords. The 
>back interlocking overhanging plate is wider than that on the motor drives or 
>Intervalometer so that it can't physically fit.  Although unusual I can't see 
>why the extension cable should not be used, as it would make a remote squeeze 
>release with batteries? Maybe this is a mistake rather than a feature. Tim 
>HughesTimHughes@xxxxxxxx
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><DIV>hi All,</DIV>
><DIV>The M18 Control grip for the MD's looks like it has been carefully 
>designed so it **cannot** be used with the Motor drive extension cords. </DIV>
><DIV>The back interlocking overhanging plate is wider than that on the motor 
>drives or Intervalometer so that it&nbsp;can't physically fit. &nbsp;Although 
>unusual&nbsp;I can't see why the extension cable&nbsp;should not be used, as 
>it would make a remote&nbsp;squeeze release with batteries? Maybe this is a 
>mistake rather than a feature.</DIV>
><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV>Tim Hughes</DIV>
><DIV><A href="mailto:TimHughes@xxxxxxxx";>TimHughes@xxxxxxxx</A></DIV>
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