For the record, no, I didn't know of the problem when I shipped the camera out. I have used this technique from time to time with recalcitrant camera bodies, on the advice of a qualified service person. Also, for the record, here is my response to Frank when he queried me:
William Robb wrote: > Try paddling its backside. > Really. Hold it around the top and smack the base of it into > your other hand. Ummm, I will leave it up to you about what you > do with it. If you decide you want to keep it, take any repair > costs off the price we agreed upon. > > If you decide not to keep it, ummm, no, I don't want it back. I > will never use it or get it repaired. > > Consider it yours, and deal with it as you see fit. > > Have fun > Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 9:42 AM Subject: Re: MX problems > Hi Frank ... > > Clearly the seller knew of the problems. I'd try to return it and get a > better one as a good CLA might be more than it's worth, but, if you're > planning on getting one IAC, maybe not. Maybe you can ask the seller to > contribute a few $$ to the repair. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
