Hi, James, ~And~ that was $100Cdn, no? Like around $62US? An excellent score by you!
-frank James Adams wrote: > I took delivery of the ME, tripod and Honeywell Flash from the local Pawn > Broker. It cost me $100 and the camera worked fine after I swapped the > batteries. I had the disgusting job of cleaning off several years worth of > cigarette tar (yuck) of the camera and the Sigma 80-200mm/f3.5-22: f4-27 > zoom. > > The Sigma lens does not appear to be as damaged as I had thought, as the > scratches I had noted were on a layer of tar. After cleaning the front > element, the lens looks as sharp as a button. The lens still needs another > going over, as the rubber focussing grip is still grotty. Apart from the > cosmetics, the lens seems to function well, although the zoom action is a > tad jerky, but further cleaning may fix this. In all I'm pleased. > James > - > 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 . -- "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer - 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 .

