> On May 12, 2015, at 12:12 , P.J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote: > > That's pretty much how I used the K20D after it's first year, the hook/latch > that holds the door closed snapped off, which of course is where the > interlock that turns off the camera when the SD door is open, is located. > When I recovered the hook I placed it back in the latch and held it in place > with a bit of gaffers tape, I find that black electrical taps tends to hold > the door closed better than the gaffers tape, over time. > > I expect that repair is more expensive than simply buying a used copy with > out the problem you want fixed, for a camera that's more than one generation > old at this point. >
I suspect that a little super glue might be judiciously applied at some point. That'll be that, unless someone has a better suggestion. I'm certainly not going to execute any solution which would require any disassembly of anything more than just the hinge/door assembly! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- 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.

