Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Black paint of new MP and Millenium one
From: Steve LeHuray <steve@streetphoto.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 12:00:05 -0400

> My MP is holding up just fine....after 50 rolls of film in 3 months and
> subjected to massive doses of garlic, heat, perspiration....no fading in the
> paint yet. Another urban legend bites the dust (Urban rhymes with bourbon
> which ....naw...no more on Scotch whiskey)
> 
> 

My black paint 1960 M2 body is as glossy now as it was on day one 43 years
ago, but, all the edges are ''brassy' which is what I guess will be the fate
of all the current and future MPs that get used.

sl

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