Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/29

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Subject: [Leica] Re: loose filter drawer on R lens
From: Jim Brick <jim_brick@agilent.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 09:20:23 -0700
References: <20010629022738.83453.qmail@web14208.mail.yahoo.com>

In the meantime, use a rubber band around the lens and drawer to hold it 
tight. Then when you have time, have it fixed.

Jim


At 07:17 AM 6/29/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Franz
>
>Mine fits into place snugly.  There are well-defined detents that hold it 
>in place.  It sounds like your might need some adjustment.
>
>Dick
>
>At 03:27 AM 6/29/01 +0100, you wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>The filter drawer on my new R280/4 Apo-Telyt lens is
>>kind of loose when fully inserted into the lens'
>>drawer slot. It rattles a bit, and when the lens is
>>turned sideways so that the drawer slot opening faces
>>down, the drawer 'slips' out a little, such that
>>there's a 1mm gap between the felt strip on the drawer
>>and the lens barrel. Is this normal?

In reply to: Message from Franz <franzlist@yahoo.com> ([Leica] loose filter drawer on R lens)