It looks like it is meant to form a "pressure fit" inside the cutout, but the tabs really extend outside the area of the square cutout. A poor design, IMHO (bezel, not Veeblefetzer). I think I'll just cut the tabs and secure the rear locking posts with a bit of silicon sealer. John Loffink The Microtonal Synthesis Web Site http://www.microtonal-synthesis.com The Wavemakers Synthesizer Web Site http://www.wavemakers-synth.com > -----Original Message----- > From: motm@yahoogroups.com [mailto:motm@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of > Scott Juskiw > Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 7:23 PM > To: John Loffink; MOTM List > Subject: Re: [motm] Veeblefetzer bezel question > > At 7:47 PM -0600 2007/01/25, John Loffink wrote: > >Has anyone successfully mounted the PRD Products Lens/Bezel from Digi-Key > >(#PRD360B-ND) in the TL-904 Stooge panel with the pre-cut square hole? > >Pressing the rear locking snaps into the bezel ends up bending the bezel > as > >the snaps, in combination with the bezel, exceed the width of the cutout. > > Mine were quite tight too. I used a flat file along the inside edges > of the bezel cutout to give it more room. About a millimeter on each > edge was enough, IIRC. Wrap your panel up in a towel and be careful > with the file so that it doesn't slip and scrap the panel. File from > the backside to be extra safe. > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
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RE: [motm] Veeblefetzer bezel question
2007-01-27 by John Loffink
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