Re: Stuck retaining ring on a Kodak Stereo

[wier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Bob Wier)]

>Cam-Comp .... a subsidiary of the Society of Photo Technologists
>which sells tools, parts etc for camera repair have (or did have) a
>pair of slip-jointed pliers with soft jaws which they sold for this purpose.
>
>In fact, they look rather like something a plumber might carry and I have
>since seen them at a plumbing repair store. Used with care, I've found
>these to be rather good in removing stuck (external)  rings without 
>damage.
>
>.. Sid

Aha - good thought! These are normally sold to handle tightening/loosening
chrome plumbing fixtures without scratching them. I'll have to file that
tip away in my "goodie bag".

THANKS

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