Burris Fastfire II problem

I got a Burris Fastfire II and the automatic brightness adjustment wont work when mounted on a base. The strange part is that it WILL work when not attatched to a base. I guess mounting it creates a short somewhere. I am mailing it back to Burris today. FMJs-of-Freedom

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