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godavari · 01-03-2013, 07:19 PM

Hot shoe on AF360FGZ is broken and I am wondering if I can get it fixed without spending a fortune. Is there anybody who can fix it in Bay Area (US)? Thanks.

**rbefly** · 01-03-2013, 07:55 PM

Hello Godavari,
you could replace it yourself, here's a supplier for the replacement shoe;
1pentax
Good Luck!
Ron

SOldBear · 01-03-2013, 07:56 PM

Contact Pentax for parts:

Lynn Badillo
National Parts Administrator
Wildernest Logistics Solutions, Inc.
PENTAX Division
3500 N. Windsor Dr. Suite-400
Aurora, CO 80011
Ph. (720)988-2653
Fax (303)799-9213
E-Mail: lynn.badillo@wildernestlogistics.com

From what I can remember, the price is around $20 + $8 shipping.

Once you get the part, replacing is not that difficult. I can do it for you over a cup of coffee if you can meet me in Alameda.

godavari · 01-03-2013, 11:14 PM

Originally posted by SOldBear

Contact Pentax for parts:

Lynn Badillo
National Parts Administrator
Wildernest Logistics Solutions, Inc.
PENTAX Division
3500 N. Windsor Dr. Suite-400
Aurora, CO 80011
Ph. (720)988-2653
Fax (303)799-9213
E-Mail: lynn.badillo@wildernestlogistics.com

From what I can remember, the price is around $20 + $8 shipping.

Once you get the part, replacing is not that difficult. I can do it for you over a cup of coffee if you can meet me in Alameda.

Thanks for replies. SOldBear - Sure. I will let you know.

godavari · 01-07-2013, 09:02 PM

Got the part and replaced it. It wasn't complicated. Thanks.

01-03-2013, 07:19 PM	#1
godavari Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: San Jose, CA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 230	AF360FGZ hot shoe broken Hot shoe on AF360FGZ is broken and I am wondering if I can get it fixed without spending a fortune. Is there anybody who can fix it in Bay Area (US)? Thanks.

01-03-2013, 07:55 PM	#2
rbefly Site Supporter Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Denver, Colorado Photos: Albums Posts: 2,030	360 Hot Shoe? Hello Godavari, you could replace it yourself, here's a supplier for the replacement shoe; 1pentax Good Luck! Ron

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01-03-2013, 07:56 PM	#3
SOldBear Veteran Member Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Alameda, CA Posts: 3,206	Contact Pentax for parts: Lynn Badillo National Parts Administrator Wildernest Logistics Solutions, Inc. PENTAX Division 3500 N. Windsor Dr. Suite-400 Aurora, CO 80011 Ph. (720)988-2653 Fax (303)799-9213 E-Mail: lynn.badillo@wildernestlogistics.com From what I can remember, the price is around $20 + $8 shipping. Once you get the part, replacing is not that difficult. I can do it for you over a cup of coffee if you can meet me in Alameda.

01-03-2013, 11:14 PM	#4
godavari Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: San Jose, CA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 230 Original Poster	Originally posted by SOldBear Contact Pentax for parts: Lynn Badillo National Parts Administrator Wildernest Logistics Solutions, Inc. PENTAX Division 3500 N. Windsor Dr. Suite-400 Aurora, CO 80011 Ph. (720)988-2653 Fax (303)799-9213 E-Mail: lynn.badillo@wildernestlogistics.com From what I can remember, the price is around $20 + $8 shipping. Once you get the part, replacing is not that difficult. I can do it for you over a cup of coffee if you can meet me in Alameda. Thanks for replies. SOldBear - Sure. I will let you know.

01-07-2013, 09:02 PM	#5
godavari Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: San Jose, CA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 230 Original Poster	Got the part and replaced it. It wasn't complicated. Thanks.

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