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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: My plea for wisdom.. thanks all
From: "Jon" <jon.stanton@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 06:52:59 -0700
References: <OF4EEC7C69.DAC2ED82-ON86256D6B.00468FFE-86256D6B.0046E4E8@rockwellcollins.com>

In California it's PB&J, honey, sprouts and mayo...(True story...as a native
Chicago "sout-sider", my very first California meal was as described)
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From: <grduprey@rockwellcollins.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 05:54
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: My plea for wisdom.. thanks all


>
> Ted
>
> But what about the remains of the P&J sandwich you just ate clogging up
the
> baseplate mechanism?  I guess you also use it to floss in that case also.
;
> -)
>
> Gene
>
>
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>
>                       Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>
>                       Sent by:                            To:
leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>                       owner-leica-users@mejac.palo        cc:
>                       -alto.ca.us                         Subject:  Re:
[Leica] Re: My plea for wisdom.. thanks all
>
>
>                       07/21/2003 02:47 PM
>                       Please respond to
>                       leica-users
>
>
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>
>
>
> Gene said:
> > Actually I never had a problem with the F back, I just hung it on my
> pinky
> > and reloaded.  Now the M base is another problem all together - you
can't
> > hang it on your pinky or anywhere else.  It has to go into a pocket or
> your
> > bag where you end up digging around for it when you are in a hurry - a
> real
> > pain.<<<
>
> Naw that base plate is just like a knife of the olden day pirates who held
> their weapon between their teeth! ;-)
>
> If I'm working with the standard base plate and not Tom Abrahamsson's
> RapidWinder and change film it's a piece of cake, no fuss no muss thing.
> .
> Heck it's base plate off, immediately between the teeth,  film change and
> base plate returned in nothig flat! :-) And trust me I've never lost one
> nor
> had to dig around looking for it in my bag or pockets.  :-) And no I've
> never swallowed one! ;-)
>
> Now the RapidWinder? Naw it doesn't work between the teeth, but hard
> pressed
> I bet one could under extreme conditions. ;-)  But Tom doesn't warranty
> your
> teeth! ;-)
>
> ted
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