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Re: [OM] Help - Loose focusing rubber ring on Zuiko lens

Subject: Re: [OM] Help - Loose focusing rubber ring on Zuiko lens
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 08:06:24 -0400
Which lens is it?  If it is stretched out replacement is best.  I may 
have new in stock.
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C.H.Ling wrote:
> I believe Olympus use rubber cement, a glue that can be removed by alcohol 
> if necessary.
> 
> And yes, if the ring is very loose you need to trim it a little, I did once 
> for a 35/2.
> 
> C.H.Ling
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Piers Hemy" <piers@xxxxxxxx>
> 
>> Peel back the ring and apply double sided tape is the number 2 option that 
>> I
>> am aware of.  Number 1 option is, of course, epoxy!
>>
>> If the ring is very loose, you may need to cut it diagonally across the
>> diamond pattern, then shave off part of it to reduce the length. Not
>> soemthing I have ever done, so no responsibility taken etc etc.
>>
>> Piers
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Rick Beckrich [mailto:rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 21 May 2010 13:46
>> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Subject: [OM] Help - Loose focusing rubber ring on Zuiko lens
>>
>> What is the best method to secure the ring?
>>
>> I can't seem to find the archives anymore.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rick
> 
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