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. > >Thanks, >Amita > > > I think selling it with the full disclosure of the problem would be the best bet -- My totally drowned canon pro-1 that I was told couldn't be saved got me $50.00 There is always someone out there who is a talented repair person (of feels he/she is) willing to invest in an opportunity to tinker if nothing else.
Good luck with it! ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
