Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] R4 MOT ELECTRONIC
From: Tarek Charara <tarek.charara@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2001 13:03:13 +0200

le 7/08/01 20:14, V8PWR@aol.com à V8PWR@aol.com a écrit :

> Hello all and thanks to those who responded my Summarit question.
> 
> I have located an R4 MOT ELECTRONIC for a low price .
> The camera is worn cosmetically but seems to work fine .
> Is it the depth of field lever on the right side above the lens
> release button ? It looks like the plastic is missing and
> what remains of it doesn't move ( depth lever ?? ) .
> 
> Any feed back is welcome since I have to decide if I buy
> before wednesday evening , Thursday I going to meet
> the mosquitoes in Labrador .
> Thanks a lot
> 
> 
> JO GOODTIMES -FRANCE
> 
> 
I think the electronics of the earlier R4 production has to be changed
entierly if there is a problem. At Atelier 102 this would cost about 2500 to
4000 francs, i.e. the price of a very nice second hand R4S mod 2.

Tarek