The part I'm trying to get is the two elements cemented together. I've actually tried to get these apart, all I've done, I think, is ruin the coating. Tried several solvents, heat and plain force. They've been thru a lot but are still firmly stuck together. :-/
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: Graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 10:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: FA 28-70mm 1:4 AL Repair parts. > > > Now if you can separate them and use a decent otical cement to > recement them. > > graywolf > http://www.graywolfphoto.com > "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" > ----------------------------------- > > > > > Don Sanderson wrote: > > Nothing will probably come of it, but as my idol > > Curly would say: "Couldn't hoit!". > > > > Don > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Peter J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 9:13 AM > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: Re: FA 28-70mm 1:4 AL Repair parts. > >> > >> > >>Don Sanderson wrote: > >> > >> > >>>I have placed a question to Pentax USA as to replacement > >>>elements for this lens. > >>>They are to get back to me with an answer, they think they > >>>may have a replacement for the element that seperates. > >>>So if you have one that has the foggy seperation in one > >>>of the rear elements hang on to it. > >>>I'll let you know what I find out. > >>> > >>>Don > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >>That would be nice but I won't hold my breath. > >> > >>-- > >>I can understand why mankind hasn't given up war. > >>During a war you get to drive tanks through the sides of buildings > >>and shoot foreigners - two things that are usually frowned on > >>during peacetime. > >> --P.J. O'Rourke > >> > >> > > > > > > >
