Just one more little note: you don't need to take off the shutter release lock - this can stay where it is.
Sven Zitat von Don Sanderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Dave! > I tried to scan the manual page in but my copy is so bad the scan was > worthless. > Yes the tools are to get the top cover, and eyepiece off. > They made this a bit more involved on the K then they did on the M series > but just note carefully the position of things and lay them out in order and > you should have no problems. > Most important tools are a GOOD set of jewelers screwdrivers, Phillips and > Straight tip. > There is also a small nut under the rewind knob, a pair of snap ring pliers, > carefully used, will remove it. > You may have to file the tips a bit to get a good fit, I use spanner > wrenches but the SR pliers work fine. > A good supply of cotton swabs (Q-Tips) is handy too. > Most important tip is: Be patient, careful and DON'T FORCE ANYTHING. > Most of the K's come apart rather easily but some are a little stubborn. > Work over a nice fluffy white towel, dropped parts will be easier to see and > won't bounce so far! > If you get a replacement eyepiece before you disassemble it will be easier > to see what needs done inside. > If you get in trouble email me and I'll try to help. > I have a couple of KX's here to look at. > I assume that you're fairly handy just by the fact you're willing to tackle > this. > Be sure to gently clean things as you go, this will aid in re-assembly. > > Don > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: David Weiss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 9:28 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Fixing a viewfinder > > > > > > > > > > Don Sanderson said: > > > > >With the proper tools and a little patience it's not too > > bad. > > > > > > Can you give me a few details, such as needed tools, etc.? > > Any adhesives needed or foam? Are the tools needed to take > > off the chrome cover basically? Anything else to watch for > > when the cover is off? > > > > Yes, the scratch is on the eyepiece. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Dave > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: David Weiss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2004 4:10 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Fixing a viewfinder > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Does anyone know if it is easy to remove the viewfinder of > > > an KX? Mine has a little scratch in it that bothers me > > > a bit. Would it be easy enough to swap it with another > > > from a beater? Does anyone have a KX parts camera? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > >

