It is difficult if not impossible to get new glass for the 3.6 lens. If
fungus is bad enough, it will not clean off.
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John Hermanson www.zuiko.com
mail: omtech@xxxxxxxxx
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743-4714
631-424-2121
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Manners" <om@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 12:04 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: honest vendors and feedback
>
> Hi Gary
>
> >In the year or so that I've been on the list I've read several tales of
> >what clearly sounded like the eBay "buy first and ask questions later"
>
> Trust me, I ask first, and this morning I just received a 35-70 F3.6 lense
> that is full of spider fungus, and very well used to the extent that it
needs
> a CLA, sob :-(
>
> "The lens is in fantastic condition - no marks, fungus or scratches
> on the lens and the bodywork of the lens is clean and clear too."
>
> I'm really only concerned about the fungas, as I can grease the F ring
> etc myself.
>
> Sorting it out now with the seller who has 100% good fb, so I'm hoping
> he accidently sent the wrong lense :-)
>
> Cheers
> Ian Manners
> http://www.comkal.net/photo/
>
>
>
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