Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Film problems, again
From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2000 22:04:43 -0700

I have been using masking tape in one inch width since the mid-fifties
without any problems.

Roland Smith
roland@dnai.com

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Rich Lahrson" <tripspud@wenet.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2000 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Film problems, again


> > Although I've never experienced this myself, I
> > know of those who "load their own" have it happen on occasion.
> > ted
>
> Hi Ted!
>
>      I bulk load mostly, and was thinking of asking the list about the
> best tape to use.  I've had the film come loose.  I use Scotch tape and
> try to get about an inch and a half around both sides without 'trimming'
> the film, as there's a chance of it splitting or tearing.  Maybe two
> pieces would be better?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rich Lahrson
> tripspud@wenet.net
>