Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/03/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Joke... ;-) like "giant shrimp" Jim ps... I actually got private mail on this one. jeeeez!!! Someone thought I was making fun of Tom's spelling with "oxymoron"! Cruel kindness! Thanks for the science Charlie. Jim, again. At 10:39 PM 3/15/98 -0500, you wrote: ><< > At 05:07 PM 3/15/98 -0500, you wrote: > >Could someone descrive what black chrome is (the finish of the M6)? > > > >Tom Shea > > > >In a message dated 98-03-15 19:25:17 EST, Jim wrote: > > Tom, > > I believe it is an oxymoron. > > Jim > > >> > >Jim, > >tsk...tsk... tsk You should know better, Jim. Black chrome is chromium oxide. >The chromium is plated onto the surface and then oxidized. It is a very hard >material that resists wear. > >Charlie >