Re: Tease, A Series lens repair

2002-08-18 Thread Bgpentax
In a message dated 8/18/2002 10:11:58 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I will try my best to detail the procedure so that it's pretty universal WE LOVE YOU ROB Regards, Bob - This message is from

Re: Tease, A Series lens repair

2002-08-18 Thread Rob Studdert
On 18 Aug 2002 at 21:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Rob, > > That is a big tease! > I've been part of the way taking off the back, but never all the way! > Now you're gonna show us how... > How long does it take you? Hi Bob, Sorry :-) I will try my best to detail the procedure so that it's p

Re: Tease, A Series lens repair

2002-08-18 Thread andre
Wow, that will be fun... and cheap. Thanks for the teaching! Andre >Hi Team, > >I had to perform an A-series lens (SMCPA 50f1.4) re-lube over the weekend. I >decided to document the procedure and I'm now putting together a basic fully >illustrated guide for A-series lens de-construction, half

Re: Tease, A Series lens repair

2002-08-18 Thread Rfsindg
Rob, That is a big tease! I've been part of the way taking off the back, but never all the way! Now you're gonna show us how... How long does it take you? Regards, Bob S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Hi Team, I had to perform an A-series lens (SMCPA 50f1.4) re-lube over the weekend. I de

Tease, A Series lens repair

2002-08-18 Thread Rob Studdert
Hi Team, I had to perform an A-series lens (SMCPA 50f1.4) re-lube over the weekend. I decided to document the procedure and I'm now putting together a basic fully illustrated guide for A-series lens de-construction, half way there, see the pic following: http://www.home.aone.net.au/audiobias/A_

Re: A-series lens repair

2001-03-27 Thread Mark Roberts
John, Did you ever get this back together? I just looked at your web page with the photo of the loose pieces. Let me know if you still need help. Mark Roberts John Mustarde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, 25 Mar 2001 15:53:56 -0600, you wrote: > >>> Anyone got an exploded parts diagram fo

Re: A-series lens repair

2001-03-25 Thread Collin Brendemuehl
#1. Get your parts together. I'm assuming the aperture ring is in place. You should have the spring, the pin it goes under, a right-angle "arm" with a slot (where the pin fits -- It also has a tab on the long end), and a small metal plate that connects to nothing. A

Re: A-series lens repair

2001-03-25 Thread John Mustarde
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001 15:53:56 -0600, you wrote: >> Anyone got an exploded parts diagram for A-series lenses? > >Nope, but I have an exploded A series 50/1.7 though. This was >after carefully following the instructions for dissasembly. > Still got the instructions? Can I get a copy? If anyone can

Re: A-series lens repair

2001-03-25 Thread Steve Larson
John, I got an exploded view of an LX from Pentax CO, maybe give them a call, who knows. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California - Original Message - From: "John Mustarde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 10:50 AM Subject

A-series lens repair

2001-03-25 Thread John Mustarde
Anyone got an exploded parts diagram for A-series lenses? I have a perfectly good A-series 50/1.7. But it needs the little contact re-installed beneath the mount - you know, the little contact that relays information from the lens to the body. I've got all the parts, but don't know exactly where