I've had some success by cutting matched radius blocks of hard maple and using a
vise to gently squeze the rim back to contour.
Gary Edwards
Tom Trottier wrote:
> I have several newly bought lenses with dented filter threads. The rim has
> been
> dented in. I was thinking of pounding them out with a soft wood stick (to
> preserve the threads) and a hammer.
> Is there a better way?
> Thanks, Tom
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