winny
Flashlight Enthusiast
EDIT: Perhaps this belongs better in a different section... Moderations: feel extra free to move this thread to anywhere you see fit.
I was working one late night this weekend with my new 4D and tried to fit a custom modamag 20 AA -> 4.5 D adapter and I needed two more millimeters to make it fit. What do to, what to do?
Well, I should make use of our lathe at least once, I thought and fixated the tailcap in the chuck and started working. I should mention that the lathe I used is probably 40 years old and the ride could not be called smooth.
Anyway, here is what the result looked like (my apologies for the picture quality and the strange smile on my face, I always get that then I'm working on my less sane mods):
Punch line: MEASURE FIRST - THEN ACT
I was working one late night this weekend with my new 4D and tried to fit a custom modamag 20 AA -> 4.5 D adapter and I needed two more millimeters to make it fit. What do to, what to do?
Well, I should make use of our lathe at least once, I thought and fixated the tailcap in the chuck and started working. I should mention that the lathe I used is probably 40 years old and the ride could not be called smooth.
Anyway, here is what the result looked like (my apologies for the picture quality and the strange smile on my face, I always get that then I'm working on my less sane mods):
Punch line: MEASURE FIRST - THEN ACT
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