Maybe you should put some Loctite on the thread.
Peter Shute
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On 22/06/2013, at 8:16 PM, "Frank O'Connor" <> wrote:
>
> I am interested in the responses. About 10 years or so ago, I lost a
> wing nut off a Manfrotto tripod (after owning it for about a
> year). I wrote them a letter saying that I thought there were poorly
> designed with a short thread. They mailed me three spares. No
> cost. I thought they had a long warrantee?
>
> I have since upgraded to a Swarovski carbon fibre tripod (actually a
> rebadged Manfrotto), and I do have a couple of problems with it. One
> of the bolts keeps coming loose, and with repeated use of the
> supplied Allen key, the head is becoming stripped which has surprised
> me. I would have assumed the metal on the bolt would be tougher than
> the Allen key.
>
>
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