LX winder problems

Hi all Does anyone have any experience with the feeble battery trays in LX winders? I have two [neither from new] and they are both coming apart at the outer end. I can probably fix them with epoxy, but as it is under continual internal pressure [from the batteries] will probably go again. I think

LX Winder Problems

Ok Gang, I took my LX with winder, 300 f/4 (non Pentax) and SMC 35-105 f/3.5 (wonderful Pentax lens) out to Brookfield Zoo last weekend. Winder worked wonderfully at the dolphin show and everything . . . although I wish I had brought the FB-1 and sportsfinder with instead of the standard

Re: LX Winder Problems

Boz's (www.bdimitrov.de/kmp/) site has information on the winder under extras. I don't think Pentax USA still supports repairs for that winder. Bob Rapp - Original Message - From: Bill Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 9:59 AM Subject: LX Winder

Re: LX Winder Problems

Hi Bill, I'll check with my repair guy tomorrow. Probably it is the switch cover that has stripped, and not the switch itself. William Robb - Original Message - From: Bill Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 9:59 AM Subject: LX Winder Problems