Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]PVA- Poly Vinal Adhesive... An art supply store should have it. Its what I use to put books together with and will "adhere" with the metal and glass but still be able to release upon soaking in Hot water. dries clear too. Comes in a variety of names... Sobo, etc.. Jeremy - --- Kip Babington <cbabing3@swbell.net> wrote: > I am in the process of replacing the polarizing glass in an older > model > (13352) polarizing hood. The original has separated badly, so I'm > taking the glass out of a new non-Leitz polarizing filter to use as a > substitute. (No filter flames please.) The original glass had a > thin > metal rim which was glued on. I softened the glue enough to get the > original glass out by just holding it under the hot water faucet for > a > few minutes. Now I'd like to glue the rim to the new glass, but be > able > to remove it too (just in case). I need to attach the rim because > the > new glass is too thin for the retaining ring inside the hood to clamp > down on - the metal rim will give the whole assembly the proper > thickness. > > What sort of glue is available that would hold on both glass and > metal, > but could be undone about as easily as the original? > > Thanks for any help. > > Cheers, > Kip > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com/