In 1971 I purchased an SB-1 Nikon flash including the ring light. I used it for many years with the combination of a Nikkormat ftn and a Vivitar 72 to 210 zoom...
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Stewart Kinner
skinner1_99
Jul 19, 2011 10:54 am
Hi, I'm new to the group in the past few days and have a question regarding a lens I have, an nikkor-s Auto 50mm 1.4 pre-AI. The focus is stiff and just a bit...
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Mark
tn.mark
Jul 19, 2011 3:59 am
John, thanks for the wonderful advice. I'll finish up my project later in the week. I wanted to let you know that I'm using your Interslice kit for this...
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terence_mavin
Jul 18, 2011 9:48 pm
Hello, My 80-200mm lens has lots of dusts on the back side of the first lens group. I tried to take off the large tube at the front of the lens body during the...
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francis devrainne
f_devrainne
Jul 18, 2011 7:47 pm
Hi william, Thank you for your prompt answer. This is the site I need as they sell tools as well ! Cheers, francis. ________________________________ From:...
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wdshpbiz@...
wdshpbiz
Jul 18, 2011 7:20 pm
Francis, Welcome to the list. One good source of specialized camera repair tools and supplies, including grease for helical focusing units is Micro Tools ...
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francis
f_devrainne
Jul 18, 2011 7:15 pm
hello all! This is my first post. I am a beginner in lens repair. The first lens I will intend to repair is a micro-nikkor 55mm f:2,8. The focusing ring is...
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Lars
lhhansen
Jul 18, 2011 12:23 pm
Thank you Sover, and all the best to you! /Lars...
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Camera
camerarecycler
Jul 16, 2011 8:20 pm
Nikon USA will sell it to you if it is available. Check their website for the parts department number. Daniel Camera Recycler http://www.camerarecycler.com...
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Camera
camerarecycler
Jul 16, 2011 8:19 pm
Try calling Nikon USA's parts department and asking for it. Daniel Camera Recycler http://www.camerarecycler.com...
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Camera
camerarecycler
Jul 16, 2011 8:16 pm
No power generally means that an internal fuse is blown. The tricky part is figuring out which other part made the fuse blow. Generally it is a job for Nikon's...
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sover wong
sover_wong
Jul 16, 2011 9:25 am
Best wishes Lars, and thanks for your past work. Sover...
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wdshpbiz@...
wdshpbiz
Jul 16, 2011 3:39 am
Thanks, Lars! This change in ownership does not mean any changes in the list, its goals or how it operates. We aim to continue providing the same helpful and...
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Lars
lhhansen
Jul 16, 2011 1:10 am
Dear all members, Almost twelve years ago I created this list. 12 years! So much have happened since then - in the world and in photography. Andy E gives a...
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johnwaterspider
Jul 15, 2011 9:21 pm
The coating on my dcs is dissolving into a substance like tar. Can the coating be stablized. How about removing the coating. I had a sony 8mm video camera with...
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Errika
errika_mey
Jul 14, 2011 7:18 pm
the part number that i need is : 1B060-641-1 non RoHS (flexible cable) for my nikkor lens 80-200mm f2.8D push-pull thanks, errika (Indonesia)...
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Jon Goodman
Jon_Goodman
Jul 14, 2011 1:52 pm
Hi, Mark. Naphtha will work for the mirror. Here's how I do it: Use a clean new Cotton Bud (or Q-Tip, depending on where you live). Make one end moist...
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Mark
tn.mark
Jul 13, 2011 10:57 pm
Finally got around to refoaming a nice little FE that I picked up a few months ago. While I was refoaming it I tried to release the latch that holds the...
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Cha`
ngocrebel
Jul 12, 2011 11:25 pm
Hi, This a DIY-able if you can work with small parts. You better take picture everytime before you unscrew or take a part out. If you just need to fix the...
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Michael
mikalle1
Jul 10, 2011 9:59 pm
Hi, my Nikon D 700 has gone completely dead and I was wondering if you had any suggestions. I have two Nikon batteries which I have both recharged and put into...
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Henry Barwood
hbarwood
Jul 10, 2011 4:05 am
Does anyone know where I can find a repair manual for the Nikon SMZ-10 binocular microscope? Henry L. Barwood, PhD Professor, Earth and Space Science ...
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Robbie
robfos1
Jul 10, 2011 3:39 am
Hello, I recently purchased a Nikon FE that came with a Nikkor 50mm f/1/1.4 AIS. The lens looks like this: http://www.kenrockwell.com/nikon/50f14ai.htm. The...
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VietP
vp0007
Jul 9, 2011 7:14 pm
just very small amount lub on blade pivot, or nothing. light Graphite on helicoil ok, ok on pinion drive. not hi speed rotation, no need lubrification. vietp ...
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Cha`
ngocrebel
Jul 9, 2011 6:17 pm
Hi, I'm trying to restore my old cameras and lenses. While open up thing, some of the screw destroying or missing... Those srew are small and no way I can tell...
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Cha`
ngocrebel
Jul 9, 2011 6:10 pm
Hi, I just bought that good used lens, all glasses look perfect except the front glass has a lot of scratch and coating damaged. If someone have spare part or...
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Cha`
ngocrebel
Jul 9, 2011 6:04 pm
Hi, Thanks for your input. I was able to open up the aperture set, clean and lube blades with graphite. However, there is one more issue. If I lube the focus...
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NikonRepair@yahoogrou...
Jul 9, 2011 11:42 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the NikonRepair group. File : /Nikon 35...
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gvdwiele
Jul 9, 2011 11:39 am
Hi Cha, I have never done this for the Nikon 50mm f1.4 AF, but i have done it for the 35mm f2.0 AF. The procedure is probably equal or similar. I have posted...
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mugi
masmugi
Jul 9, 2011 10:10 am
I dont know whether i can help you with, as i never had that lens, but anyhow i hope this articles can help you through the basic details : ...
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Cha`
ngocrebel
Jul 8, 2011 9:42 pm
Hi, I just got that lens however there is little oil on aperture blades. I decide the clean it myself. I was able open the whole rear parts and rear lens group...