Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] PX625
From: "Bud Cook" <budcook@attglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 13:05:27 -0500
References: <03c501bfc98f$443fc740$38e6869f@dhwsmc>

Thanks Doug,
With so many devices dependent on this battery,  there should always be some
available somewhere in the world.    It gives us Americans a good excuse to
go off to Europe every so often.
Bud

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Douglas McLernon" <dhwsmc@eircom.net>
To: "LEICA" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, May 29, 2000 11:59 AM
Subject: [Leica] PX625


> These mercury  batteries are still available in many European countries -
> not camera a stores go to a chemist shop (pharmacy, drug store) that sells
> ladies up market cosmetics and hair products. The batteries are made by
> Varta but marketed as Braun for some kind of torture implement they make
> used to curl ladies hair. In reality, I guess a form of "torcher"
> ;^-)
> Regards,
> Doug
> Dublin Ireland
>
>

In reply to: Message from "Douglas McLernon" <dhwsmc@eircom.net> ([Leica] PX625)