Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/16

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Subject: [Leica] [IDCC] My Nikon 5 cm BL finder restoration
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 08:09:20 -0500
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Marty

That's exactly what I did.  After polishing with 2000 grit and polishing 
compound for cars, it is very very nice.  Not "new lens" quality, but 
perfectly functional.

Vick



On 1/16/2011 3:39 AM, W. R. Smith wrote:
> After I use 600, 800, 1000, and 2000 grit wet/ dry sandpaper (used wet all 
> over) on my scratched  plastic watch crystals. I apply a little dab of 
> Polywatch (comes in a tiny tube from jewelry/ watch shops)  on the end of 
> a Q-tip, then clean off. They always come out perfect. 'Just a suggestion 
> to try.
In reply to: Message from wrs111445 at yahoo.com (W. R. Smith) ([Leica] [IDCC] My Nikon 5 cm BL finder restoration)