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Re: [OM] Zuiko 28/2 with locked focusing ring :-(

Subject: Re: [OM] Zuiko 28/2 with locked focusing ring :-(
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 08:53:36 -0400
Focus ring comes off from the front.  You'll have to straigten  the 
filter ring to be able to get the name ring off.  Focus ring doesn't 
budge a millimeter?  Could be a spec of sand in the focus threads very 
hard to tell, but taking lens apart could get you in much more trouble.
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Carlos J. Santisteban wrote:
> Hi all,
> My old, well-used Zuiko 28/2, after being sitting in a drawer for some time,
> has developed a fault: the focus ring won't move any more!
> 
> [Seems that he knew I was intending to (humiliatingly) compare it against
> the Ultron 28/1.9, and commited suicide :-(]
> 
> I took the mount apart, but had no clue about how to get on... Should it be
> easier from the front? If so, will my knocked filter ring (well before the
> fault) make things difficult/impossible?
> 
> Thanks a lot in advance,
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