Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]like it would be possible to strip it down with the top > plate > still in place by being very gentle with a medium sandpaper and a Dremel > motor tool (on slow) for the hard to get at places. > > [Austin] Wouldn't you worry about getting particulate matter inside the > body, ie, the rangefinder, or the film gate/shutter? I'm sure that would > destroy the camera pretty quickly, and/or make it very difficult to use... > Austin, Sorry I assumed that anybody would know that when you paint you have to mask off everything that is NOT being painted. [Austin] I assumed that too...but my concern was that you can't mask it off well enough to keep all particulate matter out.... I could be wrong...but I'd sure hate to ruin one of these cameras like that... - -----------------