Art, , you get your gear into a dangerous life-style. Happy that was well and ended well for you. Yours Phil...x NATSTEK@xxxxxxx wrote: >Phil, > >You know, I only had trouble out of one R4 and it was a relatively early one. >I sent it back to Leica on three different occasions for passport warranty >service and they finally "jacked-up the base plate and put a new camera on it! >I >knew this because I put some small marks inside with a magic marker and they >were gone when I got the body back the last time. After that it worked >flawlessly until I loaned it to my brother-in-law who took it on a cruise to >Bermuda. >He dropped it overboard in the Atlantic while on a sightseeing junket and it >went down to Davey Jones's locker, never to be seen again. Un fortunately, it >had a 180, 3.4 APO attached to it at the time. > >He replaced it with an R5 & a 180, 3.4 APO so all was not lost. The R5 is >still an excellent picture taker. > > > >Art > > >************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. > > >------ >Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm >Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > > ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/