Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/05/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] VULCANITE MAINTENANCE
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Sat, 06 May 2000 02:02:21 -0700
References: <001901bfb730$6b74e780$06c729d4@ferrarigalactica.it>

Giorgio Ferrari wrote:
> 
> Dear LUGgers,
> I've read your problems of maintenance about the vulcanite of Leica bodies.
> The best product for the best maintenance is vaseline paste. (paste, not
> oil!!!!).
> You must extend the vaseline onto the vulcanite with a finger or with a
> small piece of cotton. Then you must put your Leica into a wardrobe and
> forget it for a week!!
> Then you must remove the vaseline with a wool cloth. If your Leica body is
> old, you must extend the vaseline onto the vulcanite for a second time. Then
> put your camera into the wardrobe an go for a short vacation!!!! (7 days)
> Finally, remove the vaseline with you wool cloth and then look at your
> camera. Fantastic!!!!! Like new!!!! Try to believe!!!!
> 
> Good work at all,
> 
> Giorgio Ferrari
> "fergio@galactica.it"

Doing a search I can not find Vaseline paste on the internet!
I found Banana Vaseline though! They have a site!
What's your source? Where's the motherload!
Mark Rabiner

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