Re: [Frameworks] Beaulieu 4008ZM4 Super 8 silent camera

Hi Fred, Current Beaulieu 4008 users highly recommend this Spanish service for a new modern rechargable battery, i.e. http://professionalbatterycharger.com/beaulieu_4008_battery_accu_930_mah_eneloop_pro_cells_charger_re_cell_new.html On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 3:43 PM Fred Camper wrote: > I have

Re: [Frameworks] Beaulieu 4008ZM4 Super 8 silent camera

Try Pro 8mm in Burbank, California. There was a time when they re-conditioned these cameras and sold them along with brand new, exterior battery packs. At the very least, they'd be able to refer you to someone. Ken

Re: [Frameworks] Beaulieu 4008ZM4 Super 8 silent camera

This camera's rechargeable battery pack is its Achilles heal. It's often the first part to fail, and then they're difficult to replace, and it doesn't have a AA batteries option. John Porter, Toronto, Canada On Friday, September 4, 2020, 07:43:07 p.m. UTC, Fred Camper wrote: I

Re: [Frameworks] Beaulieu 4008ZM4 Super 8 silent camera

Sure! Makes sense Fred! d > On Sep 4, 2020, at 1:03 PM, Fred Camper wrote: > > Thank you, but I only really want to sell it if it works. I will look into > checking it. These seem to go for over $500 working with a good zoom, and I > have an excellent one. > > Fred Camper > Chicago > > On

Re: [Frameworks] Beaulieu 4008ZM4 Super 8 silent camera

Thank you, but I only really want to sell it if it works. I will look into checking it. These seem to go for over $500 working with a good zoom, and I have an excellent one. Fred Camper Chicago On 9/4/2020 2:47 PM, Dominic Angerame wrote: Hi Fred if it was mine, I would sell as is, unless u

Re: [Frameworks] Beaulieu 4008ZM4 Super 8 silent camera

Take your battery to a local battery rebuilder, they should charge $20 or so to recell the original battery. However, if the camera hasn't been run for 40 years, I would want to lubricate it before applying power. I have seen so many people who destroyed old cine cameras by running them

Re: [Frameworks] Beaulieu 4008ZM4 Super 8 silent camera

Hi Fred if it was mine, I would sell as is, unless u want to take the time to buy batteries a roll of film and shoot. I still shoot celluloid it could be fun. Let me know if u want to sell as is, I may be interested depending on price I am collecting unemployment, we had no retirement at Canyon

[Frameworks] Beaulieu 4008ZM4 Super 8 silent camera

I have one of these that I have not used in decades. Worked fine in the 1980s! Great camera. Anyway, it seems rather ecologically incorrect to just store it when someone else might use it, so I wnt to try to sell it. But first I need to make sure it runs OK. Obviously the batteries it came