So it's nothing like this?: <http://www.manfrotto.com/Jahia/spareparts/site/manfrotto/pid/751>
Cheers, Dave On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 7:36 AM, Jerome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Set up in question: Bogen 3036 tripod with the 400mm f2.8 lens. > > Problem: I'll set it up, lock all the levers, and 4 seconds later the > tripod starts to sink to one side. Whats happening is that the leg > sections are starting to slide and collapse into each other despite all of > the locks being tightly secured. On the lighter tripod I use for hiking > (3221) I can tighten things up with the hexagon shaped thingamajig and I'm > back in business, but that doesn't seem to work for the 3036. The latter > tripod seems to use more of a hydraulic system for controlling the legs > rather than just the screw-and-hold system of the former. So does this > mean that the hydraulics are just shot and I'm outta luck? > > I tried a Google search but maybe I'm not using the right terms. I've also > sent an email to Manfrotto, but I thought I'd ask here while I wait for a > response. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
