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Re: [OM] What to do about them blarsted loose, plastic body/lens caps?

Subject: Re: [OM] What to do about them blarsted loose, plastic body/lens caps?
From: "John W. Sloane, DMD" <jsloane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 21:56:04 -0400
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <norcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus mail list" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 9:13 PM
Subject: [OM] What to do about them blarsted loose, plastic body/lens caps?


> Well, I figured out what to do about them blarsted loose, plastic body
> caps... replace 'em with Kalt metal caps.  I bought 5 of them for $3
> each after "winning" 1 at auction on eBay.  I'm sure the supplier has
> more if anybody is interested.  It's nice to have a cap that fits as
> snugly as the lens and will also stay that way.
>
> Which brings me to the rear lens cap question.  I doubt that there is a
> truly snug fitting rear lens cap in my entire collection of caps.  Does
> anybody know how to tighten these up?  I thought maybe a hot blade
> pushed up against the plastic ears might do the trick.  Anybody got a
> better solution?  Otherwise, anybody know where I can get a dozen tight
> fitting caps for $1-2 each?
>
> Chuck Norcutt
> Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
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