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		karnopp
 
 
  Joined: 03 Dec 2003 Posts: 18 Location: Ann Arbor,Michigan
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				 Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2009 3:23 pm    Post subject: Grafmatic History | 
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				| When was the Grafmatic holder introduced? I have two of these and I really like them for my two Graflex cameras and for my 4X5 Fotoman camera | 
			 
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		Les
 
 
  Joined: 09 May 2001 Posts: 2682 Location: Detroit, MI
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				 Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2009 3:43 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				March 1950, boasting "Six shots in 18 seconds!" _________________ "In order to invent, you need a good imagination and a lot of junk" Thomas Edison | 
			 
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		karnopp
 
 
  Joined: 03 Dec 2003 Posts: 18 Location: Ann Arbor,Michigan
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				 Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2009 4:28 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| Thanks, I knew it had to be more than 30 years. They are robust if the septums are not bent. | 
			 
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		pv17vv
 
 
  Joined: 22 Dec 2001 Posts: 255 Location: The Ardennes, Belgium
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				 Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2009 5:21 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				 	  | Quote: | 	 		  | They are robust if the septums are not bent. | 	  
 
 
Any advice about how to bring bent septums back to usable condition ?
 
I have five who need attention.
 
 
Thanks.
 
 
Georges | 
			 
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		Les
 
 
  Joined: 09 May 2001 Posts: 2682 Location: Detroit, MI
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				 Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2009 5:50 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				I use a butter knife that's just thick enough to fill the slot, so I can gently coax the kink out without collapsing the slot. _________________ "In order to invent, you need a good imagination and a lot of junk" Thomas Edison | 
			 
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