Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/07

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Subject: [Leica] Re: R8 Winder battery consumption
From: HMWaxman@aol.com
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 15:51:34 EST

In a message dated 98-11-07 08:11:26 EST, GBicket@email.msn.com writes:

<< Based on my personal
 experience, if your R8 winder is eating batteries in normal service, perhaps
 you should have your winder checked. >>


I went through 2 sets of lithium batteries after about 15 rolls. Heard the
same repair suggestion from a Leica rep at Photoexpo. She said there may have
been some problems with an early batch of R8 winders.  The winder is heading
for the shop. 

Howard