> In a message dated 4/17/01 7:39:09 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>
> << I've managed to dent the front of the prism housing on my trusty old
> MX (a pretty shabby reward for 25 years of sterling service!).
>
> Should I:
>
> o Try and find a replacement top plate from a 'parts' MX
>
> o See if my local repair shop can straighten things out
>
> o Attempt to do it myself (I've got the service manual)
>
> o Leave well enough alone - it still appears to work OK. >>
I'd leave it alone for now. If it nudged the pentaprism it's possible
that the focus might be a touch off, so run a test roll through it to make
sure it's focusing accurately. After that, unless you're planning on
selling it, leave it... it's got some character now. :)
chris
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