Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Will do Eric, The stuff I'm casting for modelling work unfortunately has a yellow tinge to it. But as they say on the web pages "work is in progress. Douglas Eric C schrieb: >Douglas, > >If you ever do the protective press on for the 12mm Voigtl?nder finder then >please let me know if you would. >You could have a prospective customer. :-) > >Regards >Eric > > > On 17/4/04 7:21 pm, "Douglas M. Sharp" <DouglasMSharp@netscape.net> wrote: > > > >>Hi Bob, a perfect description of the hood, you should write the Leica >>catalogue. >> >> >>The little knife blades are all there, do you think they might grip >>better if I filed them to be a little >>more angular at the corners ? I've got diamond files that fine for my >>other hobby, 1/72 scale modelling, >>so it shouldn't be too difficult. >>Thanks for the other suggestions , there is a kind of self-adhesive >>green rough felt used for landscaping >>model dioramas, should be just the thing. >>My other idea was to paint casting resin on the inside of the ring , >>only between the blades just >>to make the ring a bit tighter. The stuff is smooth and transparent and >>as hard as rock when cured, Used it the other >>day to repair a cracked glass lamp globe, just paint it on , layer for >>layer, afterwards you don't seeits there. >>Been thinking of casting a protective push-on for the 12mm Voigtl?nder >>finder, must get around to it one day. >> >> >> >>Thinkofcole@aol.com schrieb: >> >> >> >>> You can adapt the hood you have to fit over the >>>front of the lens by cutting a piece of red felt to fit inside the hood until >>>the >>>hood fits snugly over the knurled metal front of the lens.[Because the hood >>>is plastic [and difficult to glue properly] you might first try self stick >>>tape >>>cut to size; that might solve your problem.] And, if you use glue, don't put >>>the shade onto the lens until the glue is completely dry. -- bob cole >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Leica Users Group. >>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > -- Ihre bevorzugten Shops, hilfreiche Einkaufs-Hilfen und gro?artige Geschenk Ideen. Erleben Sie das Vergn?gen online einzukaufen mit Shop@Netscape! http://shopping.netscape.de/shopping/