Re: slightly off topic-gitzo screw

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From: Philippe Ayral (payral@club-internet.fr)
Date: 07/03/01-07:01:12 AM Z


May I suggest one thing: as Gitzo is a French product, the screw size or
thread is on the metric side.
But it's always possible to get spare parts from Gitzo even for the oldest
tripod.

Gumprint@aol.com wrote:

> I have misplaced in the world one of 2 hex screws on my Gitzo MK2 head. It
> comes from the piece that holds the quick plate release in place. I cannot
> find a replacement in hardware stores, camera repair tells me Gitzo won't
> supply them.
>
> My best guess is that it is a allen machine head, 3mm shaft with .75 thread
> pitch
>
> I would welcome your input...my 57 is unusable without the tripod.
> TIA Carole

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