[Leica] Well, I am just on a roll here.....

[richard-lists at imagecraft.com (Richard)]

Hmm... that may be so, but this is the 3rd batch of 5 liter solutions I 
have used!!! and I have stored in 1+1 since day one.

I guess I won't be storing the 1+1 from now on, but...

At 12:25 AM 6/13/2006, Daniel Ridings wrote:
I've never heard of storing diluted developer (1:1). You are supposed
>to dilute it right before using and and then throw it away. If you
>used developer that you diluted 1:1 a couple of weeks ago and then
>stored until now, well, yes, you just might get a failure, even if you
>were using D76 or Microdol X. Note this information from Kodak:
>
>----
>Note: If you use XTOL Developer diluted 1:1, dilute it just before you
>use it, and discard it after processing one batch of film. Do not
>reuse or replenish this diluted solution.
>----
>
>I think you'll find your problem there and not with Xtol.
>

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