Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica]XTOL Stock or dilute?OT
From: Johnny Deadman <deadman@jukebox.demon.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2000 11:12:23 +0000

on 14/3/00 8:04 am, Dan S at dstate1@hotmail.com wrote:

> I wonder if water issues could cause my problems.  Our water is loaded with
> lime, so this could be effecting the development.  I'm going to try
> distilled next time.

This might be it, but Xtol has EDTA in the formula which should sequestrate
most impurities, I'm told. But if the lime is intense, yeah, I guess it
could be activating the developer more.

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