[NTLK] Remove the sticky skin of a 2000

Iain Billington iain at mosphere.net
Thu Sep 20 17:10:15 EDT 2018


I’m in :)

Iain

> On 21/09/2018, at 8:24 AM, Piotrowski Paweł (Newton) <newton at indigi.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> I think that stage is the most problematic stage :)
> 
> Maybe a good idea would be to make a fundraising for this purpose and pay someone for preparing a 3D model. Then order mold for casting to produce Newton cases in couple colours.
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Pawel
> 
>> On 20 Sep 2018, at 21:03, Matthias Melcher <m.melcher at robowerk.de> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Can anyone make an STL file? I am currently writing a slicer that will 3D-print parts in multi-material and even material blending. This would be a very worthy model ;-)
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sep 20, 2018, at 21:42, Fritz Toch <birddog at me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ages ago, someone in Japan made a clear 2100 case. From what I could determine they actually made a mold and cast it in clear plastic. If we could only find that person and make some new cases in whatever colors. I don’t think there’s a better solution. The original cases’ plastics are denaturing or separating.
>>> 
>>>> On 20 Sep 2018, at 15:37, Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> I find this white version very ugly, especially in glossy finish.
>>>> 
>>>> WebArchive:
>>>> http://web.archive.org/web/20060320081953/http://www.newtontraveler.com/white.html
>>>> 
>>>> Sylvain Pilet
>>>> http://message-pad.net
>>>> 
>>>>> Le 20 sept. 2018 à 21:22, Robert Serna <japecan at centurylink.net> a écrit :
>>>>> 
>>>>> Pawel and all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> This was poste back in 2003 "https://marc.info/?l=newtontalk&m=104977106407266&w=2 <https://marc.info/?l=newtontalk&m=104977106407266&w=2>”.
>>>>> and I access the link using the wayback machine to look at the “white Newton”  Maybe you’ve seen
>>>>> this before.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Robert
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sep 20, 2018, at 3:42 AM, Nils Froese <macmilz at mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> I‘m interested in the skin solution, since my 2100 gets more sticky. Is there any accessory to be purchased?
>>>>>> Cheers, Nils.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Am 20.09.2018 um 11:03 schrieb Jon Glass <jonglass at usa.net>:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The only solution i can offer is to put a case on it. That skin is pretty
>>>>>>> integral to the body.
>>>>>>> On Thu, 20 Sep 2018 at 10:55, "Piotrowski Paweł (Newton)" <
>>>>>>> newton at indigi.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> i just got a 2000. It works great, but it‘s skin got really sticky.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> what is the best way to get the skin off?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Christoph,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I’ve tried to ask many people for help with this problem. At this point I
>>>>>>>> didn’t get any sufficient good answer. The problem is that ‘skin’ is a kind
>>>>>>>> of rubber layer. It is impossible to clean it because when you start clean
>>>>>>>> it, it going out from the plastic base. So, you can only try to take it
>>>>>>>> out, but in the same time you will get very ugly looking plastic.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> If someone have better solution than take this rubber off, please share
>>>>>>>> here with your method.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>>> Pawel Piotrowski
>>>>>>>> 
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