Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mark: I don'thave my reference books here at work with me, by my tele-elmarit suffered from glue failure of the rear element. (As diagnosed by Sherry Krauter) She told me that there was a batch that suffered this fate and it is well known to repairers. kw >Well, both the five-element and four-element versions of the Tele-Elmarit >-- and the four-element Elmarit -- lack glued elements, so I suspect your >acquaintance is another one of those mythopoetic sorts who tend to >congregate at camera shows. > >The five-element Elmarit DID have two glued elements, but I certainly have >never heard a tale of 'bad glue joints'. > >Marc > > >msmall@roanoke.infi.net FAX: +540/343-7315 >Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir! - ---- Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits Davison Middle School preferred---> <wilcox@umcc.umich.edu> 600 Dayton, Davison, MI 48423 <kwilcox@genesee.freenet.org>