Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/30

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Subject: [Leica] Wooden tripods
From: glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer)
Date: Tue Oct 30 19:36:16 2007
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Luis,

The problems do not arise with the USE of the finished product, but in 
it's fabrication.

Jerry


Luis Miguel Casta?eda Navas wrote:
>
> On 29/10/2007, at 1:23, Jerry Lehrer wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately, the common name for those products is ASBESTOS.  No 
>> thank you.
>
> the same kind of problem that you will get if you delaminate a carbon 
> fiber stick and inhale it, or if you mess with the toner of your laser 
> printer and it ends down your nose, as many other materials. AFAIK you 
> can break it, given the case, but it won't become nothing light enough 
> to float into air as it could do it with fabrics exposed to high 
> temperatures (if not, why use them?). Anyhoo, it's just my personal 
> opinion. :)
>
> _______________________________________________
> L


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