Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Air Tight container for my Leicas?
From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 19:50:49 -0800
References: <p0510030cb8cea6ffc884@[10.5.13.92]>

Tristan Tom wrote:
>>> I'm trying to build an air tight container in order to preserve my
Leicas.
> I was thinking of building a sealed plexiglass tank and then installing a
> nozzle and then getting a vacuum with a hose to suck the air out.
>
> My thinking is that with no air exposure, the M6 would last virtually
> forever. This way, someone 1000 years from now could still use it. Would
> they have to get a CLA or rangefinder alignment though? Does anyone know
> what the Leica M repair facilities are? I'd like to include a list of
these
> facilities in the air tight container.<<<<<<

tristan, this is an April fool thing, right? you're kidding us aren't you?
ted
Ted Grant Photography Limited
www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant


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