Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] lens cap total trivia
From: Mark Kronquist <mak@teleport.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:47:57 -0600

Of course that's half the fun!  Mark

> From: "Julian Koplen" <jkoplen@mindspring.com>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:37:11 -0500
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] lens cap total trivia
> 
> "Local"?  Surely, you aren't asking for South Carolina wine?
> 
> Julian
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Kronquist" <mak@teleport.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 1:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] lens cap total trivia
> 
> 
> Julian, uh I has a spare M to M lens coupler made by Leica just for that
> sort of thing...yours for a good bottle of local red wine...Mark
> mak@teleport.com
> 
>> From: "Julian Koplen" <jkoplen@mindspring.com>
>> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 12:41:45 -0500
>> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>> Subject: [Leica] lens cap total trivia
>> 
>> I took yet another clue from the LUG and ordered two M rear lens caps, so
> I
>> could epoxy them into a double cap for handling convenience in my Domke
> 803.
>> 
>> My question.  After my gluing job, they go on the lens very tightly, each
> of
>> them.  And once they "engage", they turn hardly at all.  I was careful not
>> to get any glue on the business end of the caps and see no evidence of
>> irregularity.
>> 
>> Anyone have any actual experience with this, as to whether they will get
>> more normal with use, or do I just have a couple of caps made to very
> tight
>> specs?  Re-doing this will mean ordering more caps and going through the
>> glue thing again.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance....................Julian
>> 
>> 
>> 
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