Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] RE: Lens cleaner
From: Charles Cason <cec@vbe.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 10:40:37 -0600

methanol?  for real?  That sounds so harsh.  However, the price is
right.  Thanks

"Lee, Jonathan" wrote:
> 
> LUGers,
> 
> For a bunch of Leicaphiles, I'm surprised that nobody has yet recommended
> cleaning lenses the way the Leica recommends: methanol, applied and wiped
> off with a soft cloth or tissue.  No residue is left, the glass sparkles,
> and methanol (methylated spirits in your hardware store) is probably a buck
> a liter and that will last you a lifetime.
> 
> Jonathan Lee