Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/02/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] more Black Tape
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 1998 11:40:32 -0800

At 02:41 PM 2/7/98 +0100, you wrote:
>
>The only REAL tape is made in germany - it's called the Wetzlar-tape and
>it is handcrafted in every respect. They also have a reliability control
>there and EVERY piece is checked before it leaves the factory. It's alos
>noteworthy that you should stay away from japanese copies, which never
>give the same camouflage as the original brand. Good luck.
>
>Christian
> 

Yes, but it's imported. Imported from southern Germany, der "Black Forest"
otherwise it wouldn't be black.

Jim