Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/14

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Subject: Now FS: Grey lens thingy (RE: [Leica] Leica Catalog # Needed)
From: Tim Atherton <tim@KairosPhoto.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:35:46 -0700

I have one somewhere - if I can find it, it's for sale (from Canada). Price
to be negotiated (let me check ebay :-)  ).

tim


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Julian
> Koplen
> Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 8:12 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Catalog # Needed
>
>
> I did the same thing, but had an unnerving experience.  In my hot car last
> summer, the epoxy apparently became gummy and allowed the rear caps to
> displace sideways, so that only about half the surfaces were in
> contact.  I
> slid them back together, took them inside, and the bond became
> rigid again.
> I used an epoxy from the local hardware store.  No lens damage ensued.  I
> then bought a Leica-made coupler from an auction site whose name
> escapes me
> at the moment  ;)
>
> Julian
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ernest Nitka" <enitka@twcny.rr.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 12:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica Catalog # Needed
>
>
> Jerry - I can't answer your question but made my own by gluing two caps
> together - total cost maybe $20.  I hate it when people respond but not to
> the question but had to throw my $0.02 in.
>
> ernie nitka
>
>
> At 09:50 AM 3/12/03 -0800, you wrote:
> >LUGers
> >
> >I am trying to find out the Leica part number or code name
> >for the rear lens coupling cap that permits M lenses to be
> >stored back to back.  It is made of gray plastic, with red
> >lines to indicate placement of the red dot on the lenses.  The
> >Laney books make no mention of this, and all my Langer
> >books and old Leica catalogs were stolen, so I am at a loss.
> >
> >Can any of you help me?
> >
> >Jerry
> >
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