Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]And of course what makes an April Fool joke or prank really work is when it is so close to reality as to be believable...;-) - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Ted Grant Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 10:51 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Air Tight container for my Leicas? Tristan Tom wrote: >>> I'm trying to build an air tight container in order to preserve my Leicas. > I was thinking of building a sealed plexiglass tank and then installing a > nozzle and then getting a vacuum with a hose to suck the air out. > > My thinking is that with no air exposure, the M6 would last virtually > forever. This way, someone 1000 years from now could still use it. Would > they have to get a CLA or rangefinder alignment though? Does anyone know > what the Leica M repair facilities are? I'd like to include a list of these > facilities in the air tight container.<<<<<< tristan, this is an April fool thing, right? you're kidding us aren't you? ted Ted Grant Photography Limited www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html