Re: [NTLK] newtontalk Digest V8 #118

The eBay listing (which I've linked to here: http://tinyurl.com/2mznxe)
for my eMate says that the hinges were "tightened". I'm not sure if
that means the fix you've linked to was employed. I'll check with the
seller.

> Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 07:38:31 -0700 (PDT)
> From: James Fraser <wheresthatistanbul-newtontalk@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] A few newbie questions.
>
> Hello,
>
> --- Stephen Gilman <subscription.dv9z@ncf.ca> wrote:
>
>> I just got my first eMate 300 off eBay for about
>> $75, so I have a bunch of newbie questions:
>
> I'm not sure what exact level of n00bness you're at,
> but if you're not already familiar with the phrase
> "hinge repair" and how it applies to the eMate, you
> may want to take a look at that.
>
> Here's a quick link to get you started (Joel Sciamma's
> page) :
>
> http://www.inventors-emporium.co.uk/pages/newton-emate-hinge.html
>
> You may also want to check with whomever sold it to
> you to see if this repair might already have been
> performed. If it hasn't been, there are plenty of
> guides to walk you through the modification needed to
> prevent any damage to the unit. It's just something
> to be aware of.
>
>
> Best,
>
> James Fraser

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