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Old July 24th, 2008, 11:41 PM
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Default Re: Need help designing rep plot!

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Originally Posted by derekleffew View Post
Have you tried any of the commercially available "lens removal tools"?

I've never needed/used any tool. With the fixture hanging and pointing straight down (and unplugged!), position the spring clip at the top nearest the colorframe clip. While squeezing the spring clip, whack the top of the fixture with the fleshy part of one's open palm. The lens gently drops into one's hand.
I have looked into getting one of those, I usually dont need one, but if you have a set of fresh out of the box fixtures those clips can be a real bear. Maybe I'll pick one up.
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