Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Chuck wrote: But now, if you want to recycle fixer, you take it to the local X-ray lab, as they're the only ones with the economies of scale to make it pay for itself. - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -- Getting silver recovery to pay for itself is one of those B.S. lines that the salesman give you. Our silver recovery unit cost $1200 (attached to a $6K film processor) and I think we get <$100 back from the recylcer each year after we've probably but $5-6K of X-ray film through the thing. If you want to have some fun, put anything a shiny new penny into used fixer...PRESTO!, silver plated penny! Jonathan Lee