AC adapter plug loose

[Kyocera]

I use my R52 a lot on the road etc. plugging and unplugging and have noticed lately that both my AC adpaters fit kind of loosely in the socket> I was wondering if anyone has ever torn theirs down far enough to see if it is possible to tighten it up somehow.

[carbon_unit]

I have posted a couple times about the paperclip trick to tighten them up. It takes some patience but it is worth it. Here is the best one:
http://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.ph ... highlight=
Teardown will do you no good unless you want to replace the part.