Thanks everybody for the thorough replies. I really appreciate the help from everybody. As my access to the tools mentioned are somewhat limited at the moment (vice, large spanners, or more expensive...
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Thanks everybody for the thorough replies. I really appreciate the help from everybody. As my access to the tools mentioned are somewhat limited at the moment (vice, large spanners, or more expensive...
@ Sal Santamaura : Thanks a lot Sal. Do you think it'd be that different from the flat tips I have on my actual wrench? 215675
@ Ari : Looked like a great solution, but it failed once again. My...
@John Layton : Thanks a lot John! When you say boiling water... you mean add drops of boiling water onto the outer threads where the ring is attached?
@Tin Can : What solvent would you recommend? I've tried adding a bit of my girlfriend's nail polish remover (which is mainly Acetone), but it did not move. Maybe I did not add enough, but I'm afraid...
Thanks Tin! So you think my best option would be to find a repair shop that does LF lenses?
Hey Ari! Glad to see you here. Unfortunately, I've tried the freezer, tried holding the wrench to stabilize the retaining ring, it's still stuck. At this point, I'm afraid to put any liquid in there...
Hi everyone. I have recently bought a Nikkor 90mm f8 on eBay that came on a Horseman board (my camera uses Linhof type). In the past, I never had any issue unmounting a lens from a board to change it...