I was hoping he'd donate it but he wanted it back despite the outcome.
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NSURIT@xxxxxxx wrote:
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> In a message dated 4/16/2010 7:22:31 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
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> On a sadder note, I got in a tampered 35-80mm f2.8. Focus okay at 80mm,
> goes completely out of focus as you go to 35mm and infinity never comes
> in. Someone took it apart from the back and looks like they had scraped
> the inside of one of the zoom tubes with a big screwdriver. Then they
> left out all the screws, nylon bushings and washers needed for the
> affected moving element tube. Grand total, more than 15 parts missing.
> Very sad. Most parts not available AND the fact that the zoom tube was
> all scored up (has to be smooth as butta) made it "beyond repair".
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> Hope they decide to contribute to the Camtech spare parts collection.
> Something good could then come from the major screw-up. Bill Barber
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