Another thing I do is to bend it slightly over my knee, with the joint on my knee. If this doesn't work first time, I turn it and bend again. Hope that makes sense. Cheers Barry -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrew Summers Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 9:49 AM To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: LONG CANE PROBLEM Have you tried soap in the joints then pull it apart. Andrew ----- Original Message ----- From: <carol.pearson29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 9:32 AM Subject: [access-uk] LONG CANE PROBLEM > Hi all, > > I'm wondering if anyone has purchased a folding long cane within the past > couple of months and had a problem with the fold mechanism in that, after > use, the sections that fold just don't undo! Well, I've managed by > screwing each part in different directions but now just can't do one > section at all so the cane has become more of an encumbrance in that it > will not fold down, even with brute force! > > Anyone got any advice to solve this problem without returning to the RNIB? > > Carol P > > > > > 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 > ** 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 --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com ** 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