Where does one obtain 'microfibers' to mix with epoxy? Don
> -----Original Message----- > From: Powell Hargrave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 3:17 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Reversed lens observation > > > > >> Epoxy's good enough for me. I've looked at Kirk's once before, and > >> unfortunately their list doesn't include the pair of 58 and > 49mm threads > >> needed to use the FA50/1.4 with either the FA100/2.8 macro or A*200/4 > >> macro. > > > >Just thinking that, once they are epoxied, one or two small bolts > >(2~3mm) would prevent an "unpleasantness". > > If you sand the mating surfaces and let the epoxy wrap around the > corners a > bit the joint should be plenty strong. For extra strength mix some micro > fibers into the epoxy. Do not press the joint too tight squeezing all of > the epoxy out. Some fast setting "5 minute" epoxies are quite week. > > Powell >
