Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>On Fri, 09 Oct 1998, Dan Cardish wrote: > >>The problem with the finish on my M6 appears to be the opposite of what >>others are experiencing. My camera came out of the box with a dull matte >>black finish, but has taken on a shine through use. If I were to do >>anything, I would like to return the finish to its original form. >Wouldn't >>polishes like Pledge just make the finish that much shinier? >> >>Dan C. > >Maybe Ted can tell us what happens to the black finish of an M6 when you >stand behind a cow at the wrong time? > >Doug Herr >Sacramento Hey guys, It was really shining for a few minutes!!!!!!!! :) Slippery also! :) It sure wasn't after shave lotion! :) Oh yeah and the finish after it was cleaned-up? Still the same old nice dull black! A tad wiffy though! :) Wiped it down many times with those hand-wipe wet paper things until it looked and felt clean. However, on a hot and humid day? Slight hint of aromatic memories! :) ted