Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/26

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Weather Proof
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)
Date: Tue Oct 26 14:12:10 2004
References: <20041026130932.QTJN1635.simmts6-srv.bellnexxia.net@straylight>
 
Greg Locke" <locke@straylight.ca>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 6:09 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica Weather Proof


> How about one so encrusted in ice from salt sea spray on a fishing trawler
> in the Labrador sea that the film advance, focus and aperture rings cease 
> to
> function.
>
> An hour on the shelf above the grill in the mess and it was good as new
> ....and lubricated, too!!
>
> Although, to this day I still get the feint odour for frying scallops when
> lift that M6 to my face.<<<<<<<,,

Hi Greg,
Well the scent of frying scallops is far more palatable than "squirting cow 
dung!" as in the case of my M6. ;-) ;-)

ted
In reply to: Message from locke at straylight.ca (Greg Locke) ([Leica] Leica Weather Proof)