Comments on: Mercury Battery Replacements? http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/ Projects and ponderings for film photographers Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:29:25 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Bill Rogers http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/comment-page-1/#comment-471 Bill Rogers Sun, 24 Aug 2008 19:47:00 +0000 http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/#comment-471 Vox - thanks for the assessment. Here's how I solved the problem with an external circuit and two holes drilled through the battery cap. http://home.comcast.net/~wjrogers76/mercury.html Vox – thanks for the assessment. Here’s how I solved the problem with an external circuit and two holes drilled through the battery cap.

http://home.comcast.net/~wjrogers76/mercury.html

]]> By: Vox http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/comment-page-1/#comment-370 Vox Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:30:05 +0000 http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/#comment-370 Brian, maybe a bit of rubber tubing, topped with Rick Oleson's plan for a ring of bare copper wire? (See the asterisked "NOTE") http://rick_oleson.tripod.com/index-111.html Brian, maybe a bit of rubber tubing, topped with Rick Oleson’s plan for a ring of bare copper wire? (See the asterisked “NOTE”)
http://rick_oleson.tripod.com/index-111.html

]]> By: Brian Jones http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/comment-page-1/#comment-368 Brian Jones Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:43:23 +0000 http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/#comment-368 I don't think my Nikkormat FT would need a centering ring but it looks easy to make one. For my Nikon F Photomic I would need two batteries with edge contact on the upper one. Not so easy. I don’t think my Nikkormat FT would need a centering ring but it looks easy to make one. For my Nikon F Photomic I would need two batteries with edge contact on the upper one. Not so easy.

]]> By: MelC http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/comment-page-1/#comment-104 MelC Fri, 22 Feb 2008 21:17:07 +0000 http://silverbased.org/zinc-mercury-replacement/#comment-104 For my comprehension, is it 'drooping-voltage' or 'dropping-voltage'? and 'slop' or 'slip'? Scratches noggin. For my comprehension, is it ‘drooping-voltage’ or ‘dropping-voltage’? and ’slop’ or ’slip’? Scratches noggin.

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