[NTLK] trivia Re: Before plus pic after rubberized coat off an MP2000

[John Gardner]

It almost tempts me into removing the coating from my 2100.

Regards
John

> On 25 Sep 2018, at 11:25 am, B Dudney <kosmicdollop at saber.net> wrote:
> 
> OK, this after image makes me wonder whether those who report green plastic beneath the rubber coating have either (1) a different run of cases not made of black plastic, or (2) the chemical(s) used to remove rubber coating altered the color of the case.
> 
> All my Newton 2000Us and 2100s have nothing but black plastic showing through the many places where the rubber long since went AWOL.
> 
> (Related query: Do some of us need more things to do? — just a throwaway comment)
> 
> curious (and a bit bored),
> 
> B
> 
> Maury Estabrooks wrote:
>> Fellow Newt restorers. I have posted a couple of before and after photos on cleaning off the rubberized surface on my MP2000. I used Clorox Disinfect Wipes, or PODNA wipes (Prior Owners DNA). 
>> 
>> Before photo: 
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/brxdlk70jzcpwl4/MP2000_Pre_Clean.JPG?dl=0
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>> After photo: 
>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/0bjuicctup3dx8t/MP2000_Post_Clean.JPG?dl=0
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> via cable from low-power MacBook lacking wireless devices,
> hence radiating no deadly EMR connectivity: see RadiateNot.Me;
> plus powered by non-radiating coaxial DC cable from utility shed
> where wall wart* EMR is indetectably far away
>                           *standard Apple shielded power supply = less emissions
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