Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 motor thoughts - Batteries
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 10:17:48 -0500

At 09:13 AM 9/14/99 -0400, Dan Cardish wrote:
>I'm still working on the original battery that came with my M6HM when I
>bought it in March 1998 (that's 98 not 99), and the LEDs seem to be as
>bright as ever.  I must admit that I am starting to think about buying
>replacements, just for the sake of it.  As an aside, the battery was a
>single lithium, not the usual twin silver oxides.

It's a good idea to replace batteries once a year, anyway. That way there's 
no danger of a battery leaking. (Or very little).

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO

http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

Consciousness: that annoying time between naps.