Re: [NTLK] Plastic over infrared port

From: James Elliott (rootbeeraddict_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Nov 14 2001 - 19:15:35 EST


I already have a replacement lined up (thanks again, Mr. Cameron!), but I
will probably be checking the local RadioShack (all that we have locally in
the way of electronics) about it, for future reference. I also intend to
check any garage sales I cme upon for broken TVs and such for the IR covers.

-James

>James,
>
> Here in Sao Paulo, Brasil, we have a place called Sta. Ifigenia, its a
>street with a lot of eletronics pices stores (used and new). Near to you
>propably have some stores, why don't you try to find a broken remote contro=
l
>(or broken TV), or this single piece.
> I'm a Eletrical Engeneering studant, and I'll try to discover which kin=
d
>o plastic they use in this cover, maybe you can use another kind of
>translucid plastic...
>
>-F=E1bio
>
>> I'll check into that as well. But there is another problem. How do I ge=
t
>> it off the replacement machine without damaging it? And I am now hesitan=
t
>> to remove the current cracked one in case the TV cover does not work. I
>> would hate to damage it further and not be able to get it back on. I'm
>> also goint to check the cover from the port on an old Performa I have
>> somewhere.
>>
>> -James

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