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Re: Fading second hand
In Response To: Fading second hand ()

: Maybe it's my imagination, but I think the red
: tip on the second hand on my 3 yr. old SMP
: is fading. The colour seems to have faded to
: a light pink.

: Has anyone heard of this happening before and
: do you have any recommendations? I got an
: extended warranty from the store where I
: bought it - I have until December.

: Please advise.

I've heard this is normal and I have read that it has happened to other people, but I'm not sure what action they took.

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