Re: SLIDE STORAGE - LAST "LAST WORD" ON

[P3D John W Roberts <roberts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Date: Fri, 14 Jun 1996 08:07:55 -0500
>From: P3D  <lasmart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: SLIDE STORAGE - LAST "LAST WORD" ON

>               METAL storage cases, such as the infamous, ten-ton
>               Brumbergers, SHOULD NOT release gases to harm slides.
>               They will, however, cause thicker, glass slides to
>               become jammed when their narrow, metal slots get bent
>               or compressed slightly together.

>          LS

I don't know about storage cases, but some common metal items give off a
strong odor, which would seem to indicate the release of vapor (metal, oil,
or whatever) - It might be worthwhile to check before trusting it to not
stain the slides (if there's a noticeable odor).

John R


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