Gaffer's tape works very well also (looks like duct tape, doesn't leave the
gooey residue behind). Only problem is that it's about $15 a roll...
Jim
-----Original Message-----
From: Jay Maynard [mailto:jmaynard@xxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 11:29 AM
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [OM] Back cap sources?
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 11:15:55AM -0700, Gary Reese wrote:
> BTW, tape those caps down when shipping. I keep a supply of drafting
> tape for such purposes. It is easily removed without leaving any
> adhesive behind. A lens in which a cap slips off in transit and rubs on
> the lens coating is something you want to avoid.
I'll vouch for Gery's shipping methods, BTW...he returned a lens I sent in
MUCH better packaging than I used! Made me feel embarrassed...
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