Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/26

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Rodinax tank
From: Jim Brick <jimbrick@photoaccess.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 14:33:53 -0700

>Ken Wilcox wrote:
>> 
>> Anyone ever use one of these? Result? I bought one recently and it looks
>> like a clever design. Appears to use about 6 oz of chemical.
>> 
>> Ken Wilcox
>> 
>> ----
>> Ken Wilcox                                Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits

At 12:46 PM 4/26/00 -0700, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>
>My first tank when I was 13! I got tired of running one roll at a time even at
>that age. Learnt to open up a cassette and roll the film onto a cassette. Also
>twirling a thing constantly is for not for me I like to jiggle it just once 
>a minute.
>Mark Rabiner



I have one of these. I bought it a few years ago at a sidewalk sale because
it was mint, unused, box, instructions, and cheap. But as Mark says,
twiddling and twiddling for one roll of film is a G-I-A-N-T waste of effort.

Stainless is painless.

Jim