I meant by using the stopper against the glass of the filter, not the ring. If
both are clean, I don't think it would mar the filter. And as far as
lubrication of filter threads, I always run a soft lead pencil around the
threads before I put a new one into use. Seems to help.
Walt
>
> I don't see how you could get the stopper onto the non-rotating part of the
> filter mount from the back Walt - I think you will be in for a
> disappointment.
>
> I will try out some PTFE tape - of the kind used to seal gas pipe threads.
> It's white, thin and very slippery, with sufficient 'give' to make a tight
> but not too tight seal, while preventing the aluminium thread and mount
> 'gripping' each other. I think. We will see!
>
> Piers
>
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