Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I failed to mention that the first part of my question was in reference to the current Leica Emar-M 2.8 50mm. --- G Medina <leicamshooter@yahoo.com> wrote: > Andrew Nemeth writes: > > "Occasionally a tiny smear of Vaseline on the detent > knobs at the rear of the lens barrel cylinder will > help keep the mechanism smooth and reliable for > hundreds of clicks." > > My question is does anyone do this periodically, and > how does one know when one should bring out the > vaseline? I've also heard a reference to vaseline in > the a Leica M book that came out recently. In the > book > the author was making a reference to using vaseline > on > the lens mount. I wonder if regular house hold > vaseline is adequate? > > Thanks for your comments. > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com