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Re: [OM] Cracked T-32 flash unit

Subject: Re: [OM] Cracked T-32 flash unit
From: Dirk Wright <wright@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 09:30:38 +0000
>Dear All,
>
>Back in June of this year, I was in the UK and met up with List member
>Paul Reynolds. Paul was interested to see the Zuiko 21/3.5 lens that I
>had just received from Jaap's Wide Angle site in Rotterdam. Paul used
>my T-32 flash to take an indoor shot or two and noticed there was a
>crack in the black plastic body of the flashgun, just above the 'foot'.
>I had never noticed it before but Paul said he had seen similar cracks
>in other T-32s. It doesn't appear to detract in any way from the
>useability or performance of the unit but it's obviously a physical
>weakness. I'd be interested to know if this is a common fault with the
>T-32. Have other List members experienced it? Do you know if it's
>likely to get worse? 

Yes, it will get worse. You may consider using "super glue" since it is so 
thin that it will be wicked up into the crack. I never tried it so caveats 
fully apply.

-- 
Be Seeing You.
Dirk Wright


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