Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/28

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Wet Leicas
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Mon Aug 28 14:13:04 2006
References: <200608262320.k7QNJZve094329@server1.waverley.reid.org> <9AA9C48E-A6C7-4B60-865E-3411039A9621@optonline.net> <7.0.1.0.2.20060827204805.0260fbc0@infoave.net> <245A2C0E-C6D1-4141-8B3C-FEF0D7BA0C39@pandora.be> <7.0.1.0.2.20060828164553.025407b8@infoave.net> <7.0.1.0.2.20060828165834.02543830@infoave.net>

Just add that the mud your cameras fell in were highly saturated with  
gold particles :-)



Op 28-aug-06, om 22:59 heeft Tina Manley het volgende geschreven:

> At 04:49 PM 8/28/2006, you wrote:
> Nothing.  They get cleaned by Leica when I return but they've never  
> shown any permanent damage.  On the same trip to Honduras after  
> Hurricane Mitch, my Noctilux fell off of my M6 into the deep mud.   
> The screws had evidently vibrated loose on a violent jeep ride.  We  
> found all of the screws by scooping up mud and rubbing it through  
> our hands. I washed everything and put it back together and  
> continued to use it.
>
>> Tina
>
> P.S.
>
> I guess after all of these stories, it's a good thing I don't plan  
> on selling my very used equipment on the LUG!
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley, ASMP, NPPA
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
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In reply to: Message from lrzeitlin at optonline.net (Lawrence Zeitlin) ([Leica] Re: Wet Leicas)
Message from images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Re: Wet Leicas)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] Re: Wet Leicas)
Message from images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Re: Wet Leicas)
Message from images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Re: Wet Leicas)