Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 Titanium or Titanized?
From: Karen Nakamura <mail@gpsy.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 16:18:09 -0500
References: <CF60E147-BBBD-11D7-94ED-000393802534@mac.com>

>Not only is the M6 Titanium not made out of Titanium, but in order 
>for the plating to stick, I believe they used brass covers.  So they 
>actually weight *more* than the standard alloy M6.

Huh.... so when the titanium coating wears off, it will "brass" 
rather than "titanium?" :-)

Karen Nakamura
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In reply to: Message from Martin Howard <mvhoward@mac.com> (Re: [Leica] M6 Titanium or Titanized?)