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the_piper
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17h ago
Unpopular opinion: I thought the old guy's lighter fluid trick for stuck filter rings was nonsense, but it worked
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blaker75
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1d ago
DAE try cleaning a lens with pancake syrup and regret it?
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the_aaron
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3d ago
My bench went from scrapping 2 bodies a day to 6 after one $15 change, and I'm done being polite about it
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craig.michael
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4d ago
Tried dental floss to hold a shutter blade and the camera actually fired
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taylor_barnes59
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5d ago
Vent: spent 6 hours on a Canon AE-1 shutter and it was still off at 1/1000
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faith_smith
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5d ago
Just found out how many screws are in a single Nikon F3 and I had to laugh
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the_terry
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8d ago
A guy at the parts counter in Fresno told me to stop reusing JIS screws, and he was right
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reeseanderson
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8d ago
Switched from a heat gun to a cheap hair dryer on leatherette, wish I'd done it 4 years ago
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tessawebb
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9d ago
Showerthought: Everyone pushes ultrasonic cleaners for shutter blades, but I dunked a sticky Copal shutter in 99% isopropyl and it worked
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angela204
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11d ago
Just realized ultrasonic cleaning is overrated after what I saw at the Columbus repair meetup
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finleybutler
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13d ago
Dropped $130 on a cheap ultrasonic cleaner that cooked a shutter assembly
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felix488
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15d ago
Why does nobody talk about the guy who told me to skip the shutter clean on a 20 year old Canon
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leob93
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16d ago
A crusty old repair guy in Pittsburgh showed me the hot plate trick for hazy lens cement and I've been using it since
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morgan.cameron
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16d ago
Just learned the aperture blade count debate is mostly smoke and I'm kinda mad about it
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betty_fisher5
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16d ago
Tried cleaning a sticky aperture with lighter fluid and it actually made the blades sing again
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