"William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Apparently, the shutter button is connected to the control circuitry > by a flexible printed circuit board that goes over the prism. The > board has a tendency to crack at the bends. The cure is to run > ribbon cable in place of the board.
I believe that strip of flex board across the top is pretty common. I've repaired a dead ME by doing what you describe. (I only had to solder in a single lead, though, and stopped the crack from expanding with a drop of glue.) -tih -- Puritanism -- the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy. - 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 .
