Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Awhile back, someone on the LUG wrote to say that he(she?) had discovered a lens cap substitue at Home Depot. It is a soft rubber 1-1/2 inch "Quik Cap" made by the Fernco Co. It is used to cap off the end of a PVC pipe and costs about $2. It is a little klutzy and hardly a style that Hermes would approve but it really works. Ed K. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "vic di sylvester" <mb230@hotmail.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 11:58 PM Subject: [Leica] lens cap for 50mm summicron > I have been having a difficult time finding a lens cap for my recent model > leica 50mm. I have connected Leica in NJ and received a new cap, in > addition to three other leica caps, 39mm, that I own. I have also tried > the various lens cap manufactures, i.e. b&w etc, without luck. None seem to > make a 39mm lens cap. The leica rep informed me the caps are a problem. > Having four of them, I can attest to that fact. Does anyone have a solution > to this cap problem. I have tried the caps with a filter on and off the > lens--same problem. It just pops off with the slightest touch. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html