Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 titanium?
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 20:05:47 -0700

Guido Soprano wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> While I agree that painted Brass is great, the current black and chrome M6's
> have Zinc top plates, not aluminium.
><snip>
> Guido , a-M-user, not aBuser
> 

Guido! Hit a high note for me! I can't wait until January! My mother is just
like that!
Zinc!? What a strange metal! I thought they made batteries with it. Maybe all
that Zinc is throwing the batteries off kilter! (I'm partially serious)
Mark Rabiner
Name as many uses you can of the metal: Zinc.
A less familiar metal for me.