Well, selling it "as is" you know it will likely fail at some point due to corrosion. So if you're going to sell it, you should disclose its condition, which will hurt the sale price. Completed auctions on *ist D "body only" are running around $250-300 at present.
Godfrey On Apr 20, 2007, at 8:20 PM, Amita Guha wrote: > I have decided to sell my *istD, but it was due for a cleaning, so I > sent it to CO for a CLA. I mentioned that it had gotten some salt > spray on it and that the power switch was a little sticky as a result. > Their estimate is for $271, to "repair or replace internal electronics > and mechanisms due to corrosion" and "replacement of circuit boards > and/or image sensor". Basically it sounds like they're going to > rebuild the entire camera. Now I'm trying to figure out if it's worth > it to do the repair, since I only want to sell it anyway. What would > you guys do in my situation? The body seems to be working fine, except > for the stickiness. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
