Re: [OM] Did I do a dumb thing?

[John Hermanson]

Almost, it was a nightmare to work on.  There are 370 , 1 mm ball bearings
in the focus mechanism (2 separate rows of 185, going around the
circumference of the lens).

John
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Subject: Re: [OM] Did I do a dumb thing?


> This is a great price and is the "professional" model of this range zoom.
Reportedly there are thousands of ball bearings in the diaphragm mechanism
as it was built for heavy duty motor drive use so don't take it apart.
>
> Warren
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