Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/09

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Subject: Antarctica
From: Kari Eloranta <eloranta@lammio.hut.fi>
Date: Sun, 9 Nov 97 14:00:20 +0200

clifton (TEXWORKERE@AOL.COM), heading to A., wrote:

>I am looking for suggestions as to equipment to take and equipment  
>not to take. I primaily use R equipment but also have M6,  
Nikon35Ti, >Nikon N90s.
snip
>My primary camera will be R8 but have other R's also.

If you still have time I'd recommend letting your mechanic check  
the oils in the mechanical bodies in particular. Get the regular oil  
out and replace with graphite etc. Otherwise you might be carrying  
pretty stiff bodies...

Kari Eloranta