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[OM] Re: Semi-OT : Binding on Filters

Subject: [OM] Re: Semi-OT : Binding on Filters
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 17:14:52 -0700
Piers Hemy wrote:
> If you are talking about preventive measures, despite Moose's (I think it
> was you!) well-reasoned doubts, I had success with some PTFE tape. A bit
> fiddly to fit on the filter, but it now runs as smooth as silk.
>   
Heaven knows what I may have said. I'm sure the warranty on it has run 
out by now. :-)
> If you are talking about after-the-event aids, try NOT to squeeze either
> adapter or filter from the sides - better to sandwich between two sheets of
> rubber and press along the axis.  Squeezing from the sides tends to push
> them out of round, creating a bigger problem.  
So far, I've never needed anything more than he above advice. Care, 
patience and don't squeeze have always done the job so far.

Moose

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