Re: [NTLK] Stylus

From: L.W. Brown <lwb_at_mac.com>
Date: Wed Jun 25 2008 - 17:49:35 EDT

Yeah - I use the excellent Cross PDA stylus, and I bet (tho I never
tried it) the point (removed from the Cross pen tube) would fit in a
Newt stylus...

On 25. Jun., 2008, at 17:19 PM, Woody Smith wrote:

> I have looked at this a number of times and have found the tip to be
> removable. It is the entire plastic both tip and shoulder that come
> out and seem to be one piece. The stem that fits into the aluminum
> pen is about a cm in length. Find an appropriate length of stylus and
> glue into place
>
> As a test of principle I just took a "cheap" plastic eMate stylus (my
> favorite for the 2100 also by the way) and used a sharp knife and
> carefully cut around the tip at the same length as the 2100 stylus
> shoulder. by being careful I did not cut through the small bit of tip
> material that continued into the pen. Once seperated in this manner
> it would be a simple process to epoxy this to the aluminum pen.
>
> While testing the fit, excellent by the way... this is an easy fix.
> cost one cheap plastic stylus, under five minutes and a bit of epoxy.

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