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Subject: [Leica] Re:lens problem with another brand
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Chris Williams)
Date: Fri Feb 27 08:36:24 2009
References: <D1EBB4C2-565E-4CE3-9ACF-4BF4847BB416@ralgo.nl>

Which VR lense? Pro or consumer VR? Huge difference there with sealing from 
dust.

Nikon has 5 yr warranties on lenses, send it in and demand a fix.

Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "leica"
Subject: [Leica] lens problem with another brand


> Upon reading this Larry's assistance (Leica windfall), I am prompted  to 
> ask if anyone has experience with the Nikon VR motors. For  mechanical 
> equipment, we have gurus here in NL, but this ...............
>
> I explain. I am contemplating the purchase of a second-hand VR Nikon 
> zoom. The motor in the lens "rings" slightly. Nikon Service here says  it 
> can come from "dust" (from a sealed lens?) or just be a motor  fault. 
> Since the lens has not been used for two or more years, I  wonder whether 
> it could be just a question of gradually "warming-up"  the motor.
>
> Ideas, experience?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Bruce.
>
>
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