That's better.
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Lau <dlau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 1999 5:56 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Minor repair needed - 100 / 2.8 Zuiko
> Come on, Terry and John, I feel that I must come to the defense of
> Lars Haven in this case. There is _NO_ mention of using cyanoacrylate
> to glue the rubber ring to the lens, it just says to use cyanoacrylate
> glue to join the ends of the rubber ring which has been cut!!!
>
> Please go look at the web page again, and look at the pictures, Terry.
> The gluing is done with the rubber ring OFF the lens. There is NO
> recommendation to glue the rubber ring to the lens or to apply crazy
> glue to the lens at all!!!
>
> So before you all get carried away and say what is in Lars' page is
> wrong, go take a look at it first. And please read the descriptions
> in the page, don't just look for the word "cyanoacrylate" and jump to
> the wrong conclusions!!!
>
>
> On Wed, 16 Jun 1999 16:44, "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >Each glue has its own characteristics. Cyanacrolate is thinner than
water,
> >runs and dribbles everywhere and forms a brittle crust when dry.
> >There are occasional open screw holes on focus rings which have no
screws
> >in them. These would allow the super glue to flow into the focus
helicoid.
> >The application of rubber cement allows the focus rubber to be easily
peeled
> >off for flens maintanence. Super glue may require the replacement of the
> >focus rubber due to tearing.
>
> >John
> >--------------------------------------------------------------
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Terry Mair <tmair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> >>
> >> Well let me see it is at http://isa.dknet.dk/~lhaven/Maintenance.html
> >> This is not an official Oly site, but it is the site that recommends
> >> this, you can go there and
> >> see it has pictures!
> >> Terry
> >>
> >> John Hermanson wrote:
> >>
> >> > What net site for OM repair. If so, they are, well, just wrong.
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