Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]JOHN GILBERT wrote: > > I posted this a few mailing ago, never got a response. >(Or didn't see one.) Thought I'd post it again. It went: > Is there a difference in compatibility in the motor winders > for the R's aside from the R3? No: because every motor or winder will fit every R4 Mot Electronic, R4, R4S, R4S2, R5, RE, R6, R6.2, R7. Yes: because the first winder and motor used a mechanical release handgrip, later models feature electrical release via a more convenient handgrip. The R7 hand grip is different (taller). > Weren't the first batch of R3's and R4's built without winder\MD connections? > (Hence the MOT designation.) R3 = yes R4 = no Lucien Brussels - Belgium