Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In California it's PB&J, honey, sprouts and mayo...(True story...as a native Chicago "sout-sider", my very first California meal was as described) - ----- Original Message ----- From: <grduprey@rockwellcollins.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 05:54 Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: My plea for wisdom.. thanks all > > Ted > > But what about the remains of the P&J sandwich you just ate clogging up the > baseplate mechanism? I guess you also use it to floss in that case also. ; > -) > > Gene > > > > > Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> > Sent by: To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > owner-leica-users@mejac.palo cc: > -alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: My plea for wisdom.. thanks all > > > 07/21/2003 02:47 PM > Please respond to > leica-users > > > > > > > Gene said: > > Actually I never had a problem with the F back, I just hung it on my > pinky > > and reloaded. Now the M base is another problem all together - you can't > > hang it on your pinky or anywhere else. It has to go into a pocket or > your > > bag where you end up digging around for it when you are in a hurry - a > real > > pain.<<< > > Naw that base plate is just like a knife of the olden day pirates who held > their weapon between their teeth! ;-) > > If I'm working with the standard base plate and not Tom Abrahamsson's > RapidWinder and change film it's a piece of cake, no fuss no muss thing. > . > Heck it's base plate off, immediately between the teeth, film change and > base plate returned in nothig flat! :-) And trust me I've never lost one > nor > had to dig around looking for it in my bag or pockets. :-) And no I've > never swallowed one! ;-) > > Now the RapidWinder? Naw it doesn't work between the teeth, but hard > pressed > I bet one could under extreme conditions. ;-) But Tom doesn't warranty > your > teeth! ;-) > > ted > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html