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Anyone know of Dallas area Vivitar 285 HV metal shoe fix?????

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Anyone know of Dallas area Vivitar 285 HV metal shoe fix????? - 04-07-2010, 07:57 PM


I broke my plastic shoe on one of my 285's today :-(

I know you can solder the wires and have a metal replacement put on the unit, But I can't solder

Anyone here of a place or person in Dallas that has experience with this?


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call these guys and see if they'll do it.

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call these guys and see if they'll do it.

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i emailed them, lets hope they can do it

here is the part I want to have installed

Vivitar 283 285 285HV Flash Metal Replacement Foot NEW - eBay (item 160415636318 end time Apr-19-10 16:49:58 PDT)
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