Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 9:06 PM, Lawrence Zeitlin <lrzeitlin@optonline.net>wrote: > > > > Those of you who are car freaks may remember that the aluminum air cooled > cylinders of the 1500 cc Porsche Super were chrome plated on the inside > wear > surfaces. If it works for 50,000 miles on a high revving sports car engine, > it should last a lifetime on a Leica lens. > I had a manager back when I worked in TV who often said, "If you want to dismantle a solid steel ball, give it to a news photographer." ;-) Regards, Sonny http://www.sonc.com http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ Natchitoches, Louisiana USA