Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Giorgio Ferrari wrote: > > Dear LUGgers, > I've read your problems of maintenance about the vulcanite of Leica bodies. > The best product for the best maintenance is vaseline paste. (paste, not > oil!!!!). > You must extend the vaseline onto the vulcanite with a finger or with a > small piece of cotton. Then you must put your Leica into a wardrobe and > forget it for a week!! > Then you must remove the vaseline with a wool cloth. If your Leica body is > old, you must extend the vaseline onto the vulcanite for a second time. Then > put your camera into the wardrobe an go for a short vacation!!!! (7 days) > Finally, remove the vaseline with you wool cloth and then look at your > camera. Fantastic!!!!! Like new!!!! Try to believe!!!! > > Good work at all, > > Giorgio Ferrari > "fergio@galactica.it" Doing a search I can not find Vaseline paste on the internet! I found Banana Vaseline though! They have a site! What's your source? Where's the motherload! Mark Rabiner