Try squeezing the back halves of the case together. Either it will
"SNAP" together or the interlocling tabs inside have broken off. These
tabs generally don't break or wear down on their own.
John
Dan Lau wrote:
>
> On Sun, 27 Dec 1998 19:31, ClassicVW@xxxxxxx wrote:
> >In a message dated 12/27/98 4:33:43 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> >per.nordenberg@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> ><< I can even see a narrow opening about
> > 1 mm between the upper and the lower part of the flash body.
> > It goes all around the body except at the back. The two
> > halves of the body seems only to be firmly pressed together
> > for a few mm on both sides of calculator panel. Is this
> > narrow opening normal? Maybe something is missing? >>
>
> >I can recall several years ago owning a T-20 that the two halves seemed to
> >move apart a few mm as time went by. I don't know if it was from age,
> >dropping, temperature extremes, or what, but it never failed me.
>
> >Happy New Year everyone.
> >George S.
>
> I just got back from a trip to the East Coast (of the US) and saw this
> thread. Interesting enough, while on the East Coast, I dropped my T20
> onto the sidewalk. Now the calculator panel will not stay in, and the
> two halves seemed to have a gap between them. I don't know if the
> flash is working properly (haven't developed the film yet), but at least
> it still fires.
>
> So what is the best way to fix a dropped T20? Is there a way to open it
> up and screw the halves back together? Is there a way to test the "auto"
> setting of the flash? Any comments are welcome.
> -Dan
>
>
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