Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter: I think if you check the archives there is something about these beig set with lacquer and that loosens after time. Regards, Robert At 05:00 PM 9/6/99 -0400, Pieter Bras wrote: >Ken Lassiter <kenlass@gate.net> wrote: >> >> I have the same problem on my 21 SA 3.4. It has been that way for >> several years and does not seem to cause any image or operating problems. >> ... >> I understand this problem has been noticed by other owners of this lens. > >Thanks. I'd found no mention of this in the LUG archives. > >Right now I have just a little fore-and-aft looseness in the filter ring. >But where there is play, there is likely to be accelerated wear, leading >to further looseness, etc. > >Does anyone know what causes the looseness to develop initially? > >-- >Pieter Bras > >