The following is half truth only; if you happen to have the IBM model D which has a moving carriage, the lense snaps on directly with no modifications, assuming lens and model match. It's more than the lense. If you don't have the modified cover and mounting bracket for the typewriter the lense is for, you won't get anywhere. Nick On Thu, 18 May 2006 10:48:28 -0400, mickey wrote: Hi. I keep hearing about a lens which would help me fill out forms on the typewriter. That would be so useful, if someone has one that isn't being used. Contact me offlist--e-mail following. Mickey Prahin micka@xxxxxxxxxx MSN: mickeylundgren@xxxxxxxxxxx Phone: (614) 670-4011 Check out Bob's new CD at http://www.boballentrio.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Emerson" <maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 7:52 AM Subject: Optacon calculator lens > Good morning list, > > If anybody has a calculator lens they don't want, I would love to have it, > (probably along with just about every other user on this list!) From what > I > understand, the calculator lens didn't have rollers on the bottom, but it > looked like a regular lens. > > My e-mail address is at the bottom of all items I send, so you can contact > me off-list; thank you. > ' > > Mary Emerson > E-mail: maryemerson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Skype name: mkemerson > Podcast web site: http://www.emerson.libsyn.com > Podcast feed: emerson.libsyn.com/rss > > > To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > > Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message > to: > > optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the > quotes) in the message subject. > To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. To unsubscribe at any time, just send a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject. Tell your friends about the list. They can subscribe by sending a message to: optacon-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the message subject.