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simonr

  • Posts: 1215
extending the pole
« on: May 16, 2011, 11:15:31 pm »
help again please, my brodex has  red paint?? to mark how far i can extend each section but its worn off on a couple of sections, i rang & asked what they used & was told plastic paint so i tried some & its crap it cant be what was originally used does anyone know of anything else please

Mike #1

  • Posts: 4668
Re: extending the pole
« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2011, 06:24:07 am »
just be sensible and dont over extend each section simples

simonr

  • Posts: 1215
Re: extending the pole
« Reply #2 on: May 17, 2011, 07:09:23 am »
thats ok mostly but ive got some that need it to its full reach & when im really moving i end up pulling it right out

DaveG

  • Posts: 6347
Re: extending the pole
« Reply #3 on: May 17, 2011, 07:18:09 am »
Drll a small hole about 6" from the bottom of each section and when you see the hole, stop  ;D
You can't polish a turd

paul saunders

  • Posts: 1110
Re: extending the pole
« Reply #4 on: May 17, 2011, 07:31:20 am »
I had the same happen to my pole, I just used electrical tape. 1and a half turns should do and it will act as a positive stop so that you can't over extend your pole.
I can remember when waking up stiff in the morning was a good thing.

simonr

  • Posts: 1215
Re: extending the pole
« Reply #5 on: May 17, 2011, 07:54:27 am »
electrical tape !!!! brilliant thanks a lot