I never there are so many thing to consider when making the tip of the
styli: )
On Tuesday, April 2, 2002, at 04:10 AM, Marco Mailand wrote:
>
> Am 1.4.2002 21:09 Uhr schrieb "Edward Cheung" unter
> <edwardcheung_at_mac.com>:
>> If you got a knife cutter, a plastic styli from palm, in half an hour,
>> you can make a new tip for you newton's styli
> You mean you can make any new tip, but probably none which works with
> the
> click-in mechanism of the MP2k. A slightly wrong tip length and you're
> lost,
> it doesn't work. I've already passed thru the
> knife-cutter-and-any-soft-material phase and tried something more
> professional. Currently I'm working on a specially formed knife to get
> the
> form right on the lathe. The other problem is the shaft of the tip
> which has
> to have also a sort of right diameter. The original tip shaft has three
> faces, probably to have some space for the self-cutting thread.
>
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>
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