Anything that you can buy in new condition for less than repair isn't
worth fixing.  B&H photo has them listed new for $49.00

** The obvious I notice immediately the subtle sometimes
takes a lot longer.

At 07:01 PM 2/17/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>In a message dated 2/17/2002 5:17:41 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>
> > Build quality - the A is probably the worst (just behind A 2/50),
>
>     Hi Guys...
>    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..?
>
>                                                        Thanx,
>                                                              Bob
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