[pure-silver] Re: Do-it-yourself Deardorff lensboard?

  • From: <genej2@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 20:50:01 -0400

> I make a lot of my lensboards out of ABS plastic sheet.  If you can find it 
> (look in the yellow pages under plastics), it is very easy to cut, glues 
> beautifully with ABS pipe glue, is reasonably attractive, and is practically 
> indestructable.  Light too.

Gene
> From: Alan Bucknam <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2004/09/09 Thu PM 08:39:41 EDT
> To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [pure-silver] Do-it-yourself Deardorff lensboard?
> 
> Ok, here's my stupid question for the day (ok, my *tenth* stupid 
> question for the day...just the first one directed at y'all):
> 
> Are there any metal lensboards that are compatible with the Deardorff 
> ~4x~4-inch lensboard openings (Mine's a 5x7 'dorff)...like a 
> Sinar/etc.? I regularly (accidentally) beat the snot out of the corners 
> of the wooden ones, and I'd like to know if anyone's had any luck with 
> using a non-Deardorff board on a Deardorff.
> 
> If that's not possible, are there specs out there in the infosphere 
> that would allow my good machinist to create a stainless-steel 
> lensboard to the proper specifications?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Alan Bucknam
> 
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