Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] unscrew front element
From: Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 15:15:22 -0700

> Unscrew the front, and put a small piece from a newspaper 

Teflon plumbers' tape works beautifully for this, and it's much cleaner
than newspaper. Available at any plumbing or hardware store in the
world for about US$2 per 50-foot roll. Cut it with scissors to fit the
lens element so it doesn't stick out and look ugly.