On Monday, February 11, 2002 at 8:41, Tris Schuler
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wrote re "Re: [OM] Ultimate Ballhead" saying:
>
> >Some companies (Zippo Lighters comes to mind) offer lifetime
> >guarantees on their products, but do not limit the warranty
> >to workmanship and materials.
> >
> >I recently sent my 25+ year old sterling silver Zippo to the
> >factory because the hinge had finally worn out. It was back
> >in my hands in ten calendar days with a new hinge, a new
> >internal lighter assembly, and two flints. No charge for
> >repair or mailing!
Ditto for the Zero Haliburton case latches that fail every 5 years or so
(zinc castings, poorly engineered). They will send a new set out by mail
when you ask & they're easy to replace.
tOM
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