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Guys, the real answer is to  buy a ligh the does not flood. Think of it
as a camera housing - would you buy a flooding camera housing - NO , of
course not.

Paul Harris wrote:
> 
> Chris,
> I'm not sure about this as a solution.
> Some friends and I were discussing non-wicking wire.
> My (humble) opinion is that you need some way of transfering
> air from the light head when you push the test tube on otherwise
> the positive pressure will push it off.
> 
> I have noticed that it is much easier to remove or replace the
> test tube when the lid is off the cannister.
> 
> r
> Paul
> 
> > Claudia,
> >      When I replaced my electrical cord I peeled the
> > insulation back from both ends (after cutting it to the right
> > length), put a wad of aquaseal around the wires, then pulled
> > the insulation back up. This will keep any water from getting
> > through a nick in the insulation and into the canister which
> > may be what's happening to yours.
> > C.

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