They were also worried about the leather "outgassing".
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Dirk Wright <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 8:18 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Oly thinking ahead of time?
> >The lens looks like a Zuiko 180/2.8. And I bet that the replacement
> of the
> >"leather" was to eliminate any possibility of stray particles or
> adhesive
> >bits from floating around in the Shuttle zero-g environment and
> getting
> >into the machinery.
> >
>
> It was outgassing of the vinyl that was the problem, as I understand
> it.
>
> Be seeing you.
>
>
> Dirk Wright
>
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