Pentax ME Super 35mm SLR Camera "black goo" Questions

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black from new, but foam goo usually attacks the paint and partially removes it. it also attacks and removes any optical multicoatings on the prism. When this has occurred there is no fix: the problem

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...black button on the camera any help? Like all AE-1's and related models, your camera is gumming up inside as the internal lubricant films are at least 25 years old and are largely dried-out. The fix ...

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...black goo by now. Although most 35mm SLR cameras are near worthless, a recently serviced and foam replaced ME Super will definitely be worth reasonable money. Still not quite as much as you'll have ...

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...black goo.A professional CLA and foam seal replacement is the official fix (CLA=Clean, Lubricate, Adjust) but the ME Super is very labour-intensive to strip down and there's a high risk of breaking ...

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...black stuff off your hands. Have fun. eyespy75, heat, moisture,solvents and age will cause the material to become sticky. the like rubber material is easy to replace. it just peals off and the new ...

Question about Canon Photography

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...Goo on left side of blades. Canon EOS cameras manufactured in the late 1980s to early 1990s have an internal foam bumper for the shutter curtain which deteriorates with time, breaking down into an ...

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...goo or will have gone further and dried out completely, falling away as black powder or gluing some parts together. A professional CLA and a one-off foam replacement (modern material does not decay) ...

...black goo then they soon will; it's a one-off job and modern materials will last the lifetime of the camera. You need to be aware that you're looking at spending a minimum of £80-£90 for ...

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...black goo by now. The job is for professionals only due to the need for special tools and skills and the need to readjust the shutter speeds upon reassembly. Although it's not cheap ...

...black goo which used to be foam and which prevents light from getting past the edges of the camera back gets replaced. Light seal kits are very cheap, and if you buy a pre-cut version then it makes a ...

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