A good repair shop.
-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > My first problem. I hit the screw heads holding the lens mount on with > a soldering Iron each for about 3 minutes. Two screws came out nice as > pie. the other three are stuck hard. I've caused a little damage to > two of them, but they still should work. I tried more heat for a longer > time on one of them. No joy. I need a new plan. I'm hoping someone > here has an idea. > > P. J. Alling wrote: > > Well it finally happened. My F 70-210mm jammed. Some of you may > > remember Powell's 70-210mm repair, and the problem he had with the > > information brush. (for those who need a reminder > > http://members.shaw.ca/hargravep/lenses.htm ). It seems to happen no > > matter what you do. I'm on my way to disassembling mine in an attempt > > to repair it. Unfortunately it jammed in the 70mm position with focus > > at infinity so the screws on the sleeve are in accessible. I'm looking > > for advice if there is any. Well I'm off to buy a new soldering iron > > since I can't find my old one, (hope that will be enough so that I won't > > need to buy a JIS crosspoint screwdriver. I suppose I could simply > > replace it but this lens is too good not to try, and I'm too broke to > > send it to someone else to tell me it's unrepairable. > > > > > > > > > -- > All dogs have four legs; my cat has four legs. Therefore, my cat is a dog. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

