Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: stainless steel reels
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 11:58:30 -0800

RBedw51767@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Byron....I agree with you about the Hewes reels.  They make loading 35mm a
> very easy process.  I have recently switched to Kinderman tanks and have
> found that the lids fit very tight, pour in/out quickly and don't leak.  I
> have tried to like the plastic but just can't get attached to it.
> 
> Bob
> 
> << > I have had better luck with plastic Yankee tanks and have not had this
>  > problem.
>  >
>  > What was I doing wrong?
> 
>  Roland,
> 
>  I've had great experiences with Hewes stainless-steel reels. They are
>  marketed under various labels in the US, but they are stamped on the
><Snip> 

We are METAL MUNCHING MEN!!!!!
Mark (not real fond of plastic) Rabiner