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For Sale FS: Vivitar 285 Zoom Thyristor Flash

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It's functional and is in good cosmetic condition. Only thing is some corrosion on some of the battery contacts.

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I've cleaned even more from the battery contacts, I'll have an updated picture soon.
 

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What is the condition of the contacts 'inside' the battery compartment of the flash unit?
Are those internal contacts as corroded as the 'battery holder' insert you show?
 
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The internal ones are not corroded at all
 
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