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Rick Raskin
Phenomenal Film Handler

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Likewise. I ran lots of DP70s. Mostly 35mm and some occasional 70.

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Gordon McLeod
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DP70 DP75 Vic8 Vic10 Prevost Favorite35/70 Simplex Ballantyne Buaer Century at one time or another

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Ben Wales
Jedi Master Film Handler

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quote: Gordon McLeod
DP70 DP75 Vic8 Vic10 Prevost Favorite35/70 Simplex Ballantyne Buaer Century at one time or another
Gordon:no mention of your Westrex 5000's?.

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Gordon McLeod
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oopps forgot that and also the crown imperial and wassman eurokino
but i was thinling of the mainstream ones

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Monte L Fullmer
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What's a little odd for the (original) Simplex XL-35/70 is the trap bands are set for the 65mm width - making the 2.5mm of the film on each side be over the edge of each band.

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