Trond Subscriber Joined Jul 21, 2004 Messages 854 Location Harestua, Norway Format Multi Format Jul 27, 2009 #1 I'm looking for 3 M1.8 1.8mm long set screws to replace screws I had to drill out on a lens.
Hamster Member Joined Jan 5, 2006 Messages 202 Format Med. Format Pan Jul 27, 2009 #2 I was in a similar situation before when doing something with a Russian lens. Maybe you can consider re-tapping the holes to M2 and then the screws might be easier to find.
I was in a similar situation before when doing something with a Russian lens. Maybe you can consider re-tapping the holes to M2 and then the screws might be easier to find.
John Shriver Member Joined Sep 8, 2006 Messages 482 Format 35mm RF Jul 28, 2009 #3 M1.8? Interesting size. But I see that M1.6, M1.7, and M1.8 are all out there. North West Short Line has M1.7 set-screws: http://www.nwsl.com/Catalog/pg105-cat8-01-v0806.pdf Micro-Tools may have one as well, but their online catalog is useless, as it doesn't give the sizes of any of the screws!
M1.8? Interesting size. But I see that M1.6, M1.7, and M1.8 are all out there. North West Short Line has M1.7 set-screws: http://www.nwsl.com/Catalog/pg105-cat8-01-v0806.pdf Micro-Tools may have one as well, but their online catalog is useless, as it doesn't give the sizes of any of the screws!
eli griggs Member Joined Nov 15, 2005 Messages 3,835 Location NC Format Multi Format Jul 31, 2009 #4 Thanks for the link John, useful stuff there.