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Re: [OM] Loose lens release button [was: BG2 and M Grip cords

Subject: Re: [OM] Loose lens release button [was: BG2 and M Grip cords
From: WKato@xxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 02:29:51 EST
In a message dated 00-02-23 17:09:30 EST, you write:

> On a separate issue, if the 'spring' in the release button of a Zuiko lens
>  doesn't  'spring' any more, and consequently doesn't lock on the body, is
>  there a fast easy solution, or is it a job for SuperJH? It doesn't seem to
>  affect the pictures, and focusing and so on doesn't loosen the lens on the
>  body. It just isn't locked on there.

I bought a 135/3.5 for $25 that had this problem (I didn't know until I tried 
it on a body). There was a metal strip pushing the release button back out 
but the plastic projections that held this strip spring in place had broken.  
I just super glued it together and it's been working ever since.

Warren

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