----- Original Message ----- From: "John Whittingham" Subject: Re: Super Program Lever
> > I'm familiar with Peter's site, haven't been there for a while, but find > his > opinions quite refreshing, always wanted a Ricoh XR7 after reading his > opinions but sadly never bought one. Maybe the SP differs from the Super A > in > respect to the top plate, after extensive use the Super A shows brassing > to > the shoulders etc, it's also cold to the touch..........or maybe there's a > coating of brass applied before the black enamel and it may well be > plastic, > but it sure feels like diecast metal to me. I suspect the chrome bodies are plastic and the black ones are brass. I've had the top off a chrome Super Program, it was plastic. I have a black Program Plus, which I am pretty sure has a plastic top. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

