On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 23:04:20 -0500, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 22:59:11 -0500, Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can't you send the camera to Pentax for repair? > > > > I just looked on the US site and can't find the list of non-supported > > cameras, but this snippets from the main repair page: Here it is: http://www.pentaximaging.com/customer_care/pentax_service/product_nolonger_serviced/index.jsp The LX is NOT on the list. You may be in luck. > > > > "All PENTAX Imaging Company professional photographic repairs (on the LX, > > 645, and 67) are warranted for six months from the date of repair." > > > > certainly suggests that they still fix LX's. > > When I pick up my LX in the next day or two, I'll ask them exactly > what part(s) they can't get, and I'll e-mail Pentax (both Canada and > USA) to see if they have them, or can repair that problem. > > I'm pretty confident that if my shop can't do it, Pentax likely can't. > In fact, a year or two ago, they repaired a Pentax zoom for Dave > Chang-Sang that Pentax Canada said couldn't be repaired as they didn't > have the parts. > > Still, it's worth a shot. Thanks for the advice, Mark. > Good luck. And if you can't get it fixed, you can always send it south to a nice, warm retirement home. <vbg>
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