Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/12/31

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Subject: Re: Info needed on weird stuff
From: wilcox@umcc.umich.edu (Ken Wilcox)
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 1996 09:44:33 -0500

Thanks, deep M caps I have, its those pesky screw caps I need. I which I
was a machinist!

kw

>Ken,
>If you want an original rear cap for you Canon 25/3.5 I can't help you.
>(I have an original cap for my Canon 19/3.5 which I won't part with).
>
>However, I was able to make a nice workable recessed M-mount rear cap for
>my Canon 19 as follows:
>
>Take a plastic M rear cap. Cut a hole in it the size of the protruding
>rear element. Then, with epoxy, glue a plastic bottle cap of the
>appropriate size over the hole. With a file smooth the interior of the
>cavity created. All done.
>
>Michael Volow, M.D. (mvolo@acpub.duke.edu)
>Department of Psychiatry, Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC
>919 286 0411 Ext 6933

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