Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R8 motor drive update
From: Greg Locke <locke@straylight.ca>
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:52:22 -0300

At 08:42 AM 18/11/99 -0500, you wrote:
>I just received a memo from my Rep. at Leica who says that the R8 motor drive 
>will be available in December...
>
>The "kit" (with Nicads and charger) runs $799. If I am reading the memo 
>correctly you must use a Nicad pack (not AA batteries) as someone reported 
>earlier. 
>
>I will try and confirm this with my rep.
>
>Still...it may be here at last!

        Pretty useless if it won't take dry cells!

Greg Locke                           locke@straylight.ca
St. John's, Newfoundland.            http://www.straylight.ca/locke
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