Leica plates with titanium. The Olympus tops are pure titanium, though the
OUTER coating is paint.
John
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----- Original Message -----
From: <DaEyeGuy@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 3:50 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] brassing
> In a message dated 2/16/00 3:39:36 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> joseph@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> << it is aluminum underneath that will eventually
> show through. Joseph >>
>
> HUH?? are you saying the 4T is only PLATED with Ti?? I wasn't aware this
was
> possible. I was under the assumption the top and bottom were made of
plated
> Ti, and when the plating wears off you are seeing pure Ti.(which is grey
in
> it's natural state).where'd the aluminum come from??
> Susan
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