John,
Buy.com has them - just search the model #. They are like $21.00.
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From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 7:05 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: BLM-1 battery terminal covers?
Do you have a link for where you bought the Energizer equivalents?
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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
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631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
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Lawrence Woods wrote:
> I wanted spare batteries for my new E-1. To avoid both the
> high price of Oly's BLM-1 battery and the dubious quality of
> no-name batteries, I got a couple Energizer ER-D510s.
>
> The batteries came without plastic covers to cover the
> terminals when the battery is not in use. Given the dire
> warnings about accidental shorting that came with the original
> BLM-1, I want to throw out a couple questions.
>
> Is it indeed, as I suspect, a bad idea to have batteries with
> uncovered terminals rattling around in a camera bag or a pocket?
>
> If so, how can I store and carry unused rechargeable batteries
> safely? I don't think that putting each battery in a small
> plastic bag is clever enough. Bags tear, and are easily lost
> or blown away.
>
> This last question might be an indirect way of asking where I
> might find spare terminal covers for BLM1-size batteries if
> there isn't an alternate clever suggestion.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> ----- Larry Woods
> lmwoods@xxxxxxx
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