Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Tricks to loading reels
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:35:23 -0800
References: <3.0.6.32.20010223114119.008ede90@pop.infi-net.mindspring.com>

Marc James Small wrote:
> 
> At 11:07 PM 2/22/2001 -0500, Birkey wrote:
> >I agree with Jim on loading the Hewes or any stainless steel reels.... if
> >the film feels slightly loose as you slightly push -pull while loading...
> >you are doing fine.... if it binds... you've either dropped your reels one
> >too many times or you've misloaded....
> 
> Well, if you are using Hewes reels, dropping them will not bend them.  You
> can bounce the damned things on the floor and they will just keep on
> keepin' on.
> 
> Marc
> 

rollin rollin rollin
keep those doggies rollin...

mark r

In reply to: Message from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> (Re: [Leica] Tricks to loading reels)