Items like that were a loss leader in the Service Department.
John Hermanson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Reese <pcacala@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 4:37 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] f-stop coupling (illegal in most states, I believe)
> John H. writes:
>
> << Service time on those lenses (the 35-70 3.6) was so high that when it
> cam
> time to design a newer version, I bet one comment was to "make it
> without
> the 370 ball bearings, will ya, please!" >>
>
> All I can say is: "They don't make them like they used to!" And that's
> too bad - this lens is a joy to use. I'll be sure to baby it.
>
> Funny thing: the Dealer Overhaul charge by Olympus was (on my Jan. 1996
> list) the SAME as for the other 35-70mm lenses. Now that is strange!
>
> Gary Reese
> Las Vegas, NV
>
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