Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Noise and Leicas
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 12:31:17 -0400

Marc James Small jotted down the following:

> However, the brass gears will need replaced every 250,000 rolls or so, while
> the steel gears will operate virtually forever without failure.

Damn, that's like, what, 4000 years for the average Leica user.  Man, why
can't they build 'em to *last*?

M.

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