I've now looked at the QAC website and wonder why ever I didn't know about these before. If I don't get my replacement quickly or the one they send proves as troublesome, I shall be getting a refund and RNIB will lose the order. Carol P ----- Original Message ----- From: Peter Beasley <pjbeasley23@xxxxxxxxx> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx CC: Date: Monday, 11 August 2014 4.42 pm Subject: [access-uk] Re: LONG CANE PROBLEM > > > The Advantage canes are much better as they are made from composit fibre and > not metal. They are also in 5 sections which makes them smaller when folded. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Cussick" <the.big.white.shepherd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 12.08 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: LONG CANE PROBLEM > > > Hi, I have used Vaseline sorry about the spelling. anyway this has > helped but not really ideal. any answers on a postcard please Lol. > > On 11/08/2014 09.32, carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: 0was Hi all, 0was 0was I'm wondering if anyone has purchased a folding long cane within the past 0was couple of months and had a problem with the fold mechanism in that, after 0was use, the sections that fold just don't undo! Well, I've managed by 0was screwing each part in different directions but now just can't do one 0was section at all so the cane has become more of an encumbrance in that it 0was will not fold down, even with brute force! 0was 0was Anyone got any advice to solve this problem without returning to the 0was RNIB? 0was 0was Carol P 0was 0was 0was 0was 0was Carol P 0was ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- 0was ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] 0was ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: 0was ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 0was ** and in the Subject line type 0was ** unsubscribe 0was ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the 0was ** immediately-following link:- 0was ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] 0was ** or send a message, to 0was ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq 0was > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > Carol P ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq