It's a matter of choice. If a 4T fails you can still get a circuit
replacement. If a 4 kicks it, there's less of a chance it can be saved.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin G Flink" <mgflink@xxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 10:31 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] plain OM4 questions
> Is the battery drain the main reason to avoid a 4 or are there other
> electronic issues in repair/replacement to be concerned about? I have'nt
> experienced any problem with mine other than the hung-up winder that you
> corrected when I first got the 4 a couple of years ago. I've just gotten
> into the habit of removing the batteries if I'm not going to use the
camera
> in the next couple of weeks. My 4 fails the 40 second 4T board test.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Hermanson" <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 6:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] plain OM4 questions
>
>
> > All 4T and Tis will drain batteries (even when not in use) though it
> should
> > take months to do it. I'd avoid a plain 4. Save a little more, get a 4T
> or
> > Ti. Converting a 4 to a T is not available. What do you mean "victim"
of
> a
> > plain 2 to 2N upgrade?
> > _________________________________
> > John
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