Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/25

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Subject: [Leica] how do you organize the lenses in your camera bag?
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2014 07:51:04 +0100
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Hi Frank, I have used Epoxy for this for more than 10 years (pre-dating my 
digital days), and have never had the two rear caps come apart.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman

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On 26 Dec 2014, at 07:45, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> wrote:

> I assure you that Silicon Caulk, that usually sticks to just about 
> anything,
> is NOT a long term solution.....
> 
> I am going to try the epoxy this time......
> 
> Frank Filippone
> Red735i at verizon.net
> 
> 
> I have used this method for years, i.e. gluing two rear caps together, with
> different brands. The standard operating procedure is to buy cheap rear 
> caps
> on ebay, file them down as necessary with the Dremel tool, and fuse them
> together properly with 2-part Epoxy, not just glue. This is bulletproof and
> works great. Currently my Fuji X and Leica M lenses are carried this way.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> 
> 
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