You should attach the grip so it can still be taken off easily for service.
If you can't find brown rubber cement (acetone or mek based) Pliobond or
Goo, you are better off using 3M (Scotch) double stick tape.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Mitchell" <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Mailing List" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 5:43 AM
Subject: [OM] Refixing Rubber lens grips
>
> <snip>
> You would probably be better off with a yellow neoprene type contact
> adhesive (can't remember English brands - used for leather, rubber, cloth
> and shoe work). Very common stuff - if it's yellow/brown and in a tube
> labelled 'contact adhesive' it's probably the right stuff.
> AndrewF
>
> </snip>
>
> Do you mean "Evo-Stik" - seems to match your description. VERY strong
> solvents used in it so is very flammable and very smelly too. Use it in a
> confined space and you end up falling over. Not good for you !!
>
> But yes, it does work for sticking back lens' grips.
>
> Jon
>
>
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