Hello Al Ruscelli, Because today I was busy with the OSCS I had an idea, and checked it. If found that the pastic part you mention on the OSCS2 is exactly the same as the one on the OA-2. This part is about 50% of the price of the OSCS2, so this 'solution' would save at least some money ;-)
Drikus Al Ruscelli wrote > Anyone ever had to get parts from Canon to repair/replace the small end > of the Off-Camera Shoe Cord 2 (the bottom cap on the flash end of the > cord)? > > We use ours on Stroboframe flash brackets that tend to take an > occasional bump or hit over the long haul doing wedding receptions, > events, etc. We've found the shoe cords to be very vulnerable to > breaking at the point where the bottom cap on the flash end of the cord > fits onto the flash bracket. I've now got two that need repair, if > possible, and thought I'd quickly see if anyone on the list had ever > obtained the plastic end caps from Canon. I'll be calling them on > Monday, but thought I'd ask here first. > > On a $50 cord, it's the cheap end cap that seems most susceptible to > breakage. And right in the spot where the entire cord seems to be, from > my experience, the most vulnerable. > > Or am I the only one who's ever broken one of these? ;-) > > Al Ruscelli * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
