[NTLK] Remove the sticky skin of a 2000
Florian Voigt
florian.voigt at me.com
Thu Sep 20 17:50:02 EDT 2018
Thanks for clarifying. You guys and gals are awesome.
So we want this https://everymac.com/images/cpu_pictures/apple_imac_colors.jpg
Plus the original Bondi blue?
Still: sign me up.
Also: what is Bondi actually? I‘v been wondering ever since.
> Am 20.09.2018 um 23:45 schrieb Dennis Swaney <romad at nvwisp.com>:
>
> Actually the first iMacs (Rev A & Rev B) were in only one color: Bondi
> Blue; they were discontinued in January 1999. The iMac (Five Colors) was
> released in January 1999 and was discontinued in July 2000. These were the
> Rev. C & Rev. D models of the tray-loading optical drive and the first of
> the slot-loaders.
>
> So you want the second color batch.
>
> Sincerely,
> Dennis B. Swaney
>
> "I think, therefore I Mac"
>
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 1:33 PM, "Piotrowski Paweł (Newton)" <
> newton at indigi.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> I would buy 10 of them! In 5 colours :) Like first iMacs :)
>>
>>
>>> On 20 Sep 2018, at 21:29, Florian Voigt <florian.voigt at me.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I‘d buy a custom colored case. That‘d be clear one for me.
>>>
>>> On a related matter: does anyone have a leftover case in decent shape?
>> Maybe a known dead Newton 2000/2100?
>>> One of my green friends lives in a case that the previous owner sanded
>> by the looks of it. Still green, but pretty ugly.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Florian
>>>
>>>> Am 20.09.2018 um 22:24 schrieb Piotrowski Paweł (Newton) <
>> newton at indigi.co.uk>:
>>>>
>>>> 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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>>>>>>>>>>>
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>> Newton
>>>>>>>>>>> 2100)
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>>>>>>>>>> jonglass at usa.net
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