Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/05

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Subject: [Leica] m8 glass display back popped off!
From: faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman)
Date: Fri Oct 5 21:08:16 2007
References: <100520072055.2228.4706A4A8000639A7000008B4219791280203010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com>

followup - don't use superglue! it works but spreads to easily...

Eric


On 10/5/07, grduprey@mchsi.com <grduprey@mchsi.com> wrote:
>
> Wow!  Good reason not to use the Giotto protector.  ;-)
>
> Seriously, I hope you get the M8 glass back on.
>
> Gene
>
> -------------- Original message from "Eric Korenman" <faneuil@gmail.com>:
> --------------
>
>
> > So- I had a Giotto protector on the back of my M8's display.
> > Back from repair, the giotto glass somehow got chipped.
> >
> > To remove it you use a hair dryer to warm the glass to loosen the
> adhesive.
> > Unfortunately it popped off WITH the M8's original LCD glass cover!
> > So it turns out you can replace the original glass back - it is separate
> > from the LCD display..
> >
> > The two pieces of glass easily separated, but HOW do I re-afix the
> original
> > glass to the back?
> > It sits easily onto a rubber inset rim, but won't stay in place.
> >
> > Any ideas regarding what kind of adhesive to use?
> >
> > thanks,
> > Eric
> >
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