Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]SonC@aol.com writes: > In a message dated 11/21/2004 8:21:14 PM Central Standard Time, > jefferys@gmail.com writes: > Steel 120 reels give me absolute fits. I keep going back to Patterson. > > > I haven't loaded a reel in maybe ten years, but I could do it perfectly > tomorrow, all day if it were a steel reel. I have not done it for at least 30 years, but I agree that it was a "knack" kind of skill. Once you "got-it" it was a bit like breathing: done at brain stem level. I never understood why it worked however: those plastic "grooves" always made more sense. Alastair Firkin @ work ;-) http://www.afirkin.com http://www.familyofman2.com