Saw a couple examples of the 70-210 F for sale @KEH- reasonable IMO. -----Original Message----- >From: "P.J. Alling" <[email protected]> >Subject: Another tail of woe... > >Now this is downright painful, yesterday I'm taking the lens hood off >the F 70-210mm and it's a bit stiff unscrewing, (I'm using a hood from a >Super Takumar 150mm f4.0, works perfectly with the 70-210mm on the >K20D), and it's a bit stiff coming off, I must have bunged up the >threads. Funny I didn't notice it being stiff going on. Well I had to >apply a little bit of force and as it begins to unscrew I hear a pop... >Now the moving/focusing elements of the lens are unmoored from the >focusing helical, and worse the entire front housing be partially >removed from the lens barrel exposing part of the focusing helical. So >life hoovers, yet it gets even better! The backup/redundant Vivitar S1 >is off for repair because it's stopdown lever is binding. It seems that >all of my equipment is broken. > >-- >There are two kinds of computer users those who've experienced a hard drive >failure, and those that will.
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