Mine was still under an extended warranty, when i sent in the K10 and DAF 50 2.8, the worst lens for the focus problem.
No charge, and i only spent $60.00 total in shipping it to Pentax Canada, three times. Dave On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 9:38 AM, PN Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > My K10D was already several years old when I sent it in. It only hiccuped on > the DA* lenses. I felt the small service charge was justified. > Paul > > On Dec 17, 2008, at 9:14 AM, William Robb wrote: > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "PN Stenquist" >> Subject: Re: FS Friday: K10D etc. >> >> >>> Pentax can adjust the K10D focus. (You could do it yourself if you had >>> the early firmware installed.) I had mine adjusted at the Colorado service >>> center. I believe it was rather inexpensive. >> >> One of the things that amazes me is that they have the gaul to charge at >> all. They put a defect on the market and then make you pay money to fix it. >> >> I am reminded of my much unmissed Isuzu Trooper which leaked oil from the >> cylinder head into the spark plug well. It was a design defect in the >> engine. >> General Motors who was marketing this particular piece of automotive >> garbage, in typical fashion, decided that the way to fix it was to produce a >> set of spark plug wires that wouldn't dissolve in the hot engine oil that >> the end of the plug wires had to sit in. >> At $300.00 for a set of six. >> Not surprising, they also put a Cimmaron transmission into the thing and >> took a relatively unreliable vehicle and made it worse. >> Bye Bye GM. I won't miss you at all. >> >> William Robb >> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
