Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/07

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Subject: [Leica] leica elmarit 24mm/2.8 ASPH...
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sun Jan 7 07:12:11 2007
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On Jan 6, 2007, at 10:42 PM, Eduardo Albesi wrote:

> Hi Steve,
> I had the same happen on a 24 asph not too long ago.
>
> There are three very small inset screws set at 120 degrees one from  
> the other on the front barrel that get loose over time. You'll need  
> a very tiny Allen wrench to tighten them. You can also use a mini  
> Phillips screwdriver small enough to engage the angles of the  
> hexagonal socket in the screw heads.

you are absolutely right Ed...  I need to get the right tool and I  
will get these tightened asap...

likely I will check with Collectible Cameras here in Phoenix, they  
are always happy to help.

thank you very much,


Steve


>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Best,
>
> Ed
>
> El 06/01/2007, a las 22:08, Steve Barbour escribi?:
>
>>
>> On Jan 6, 2007, at 5:59 PM, Frank Filippone wrote:
>>
>>> Steve.. my suggestion will only work for the outer ring, the one  
>>> that touches he rubberized surface.  After that, you are not going
>>> to get any results from my input.  Internal rings are a totally  
>>> different affair, and I have no idea.....
>>
>> thanks Frank, for your input...the lens seems to work fine,  
>> nothing is loose now, and likely I will have it looked at soon by  
>> a local leica repair guy, or send it off if I have to...
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>>
>>> Frank Filippone
>>> red735i@earthlink.net
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> thanks Frank , I will try it... though I believe the part/lens that
>>> was turning is inset, and below the level of the edge...which does
>>> not turn. Steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from red735i at earthlink.net (Frank Filippone) ([Leica] leica elmarit 24mm/2.8 ASPH...)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] leica elmarit 24mm/2.8 ASPH...)
Message from eduardoalbesi at ciudad.com.ar (Eduardo Albesi) ([Leica] leica elmarit 24mm/2.8 ASPH...)