> Over the years I've accumulated 3 50mm-A 2.0 primes which I've > been uncomfortable auctioning-off because of poor quality. > Cosmetically they all look great but 2 have stiff aperture rings and > the 3rd has sluggish blades...I've kept them as "lens caps" with > the intent that when I had spare time (yah,right) I would attempt > a tear-down & exploratory surgery. Has anybody been inside > successfully ? KEH automated repair services quotes $85.00 for > a basic "CLA"...My question is..With low build quality does it make > any sense to "restore" these..?
This lens worths nothing. Don't waste your money on it. The stiff aperture ring is a design flaw and grease won't cure it. regards, Alan Chan _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com - 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 .
