HP-85 Belts needed

From: Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net>
Date: Thu Feb 18 09:57:44 1999

At 04:09 PM 2/17/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Michael,
>
>Are those belts problematic?

   Yes, the belts and the drive wheel for the tape drives disintegrate with
age.
>
>I have a real nice HP-85 here but, have never really used it. If the belts
>are likely to deterioriate or fail, I wouldn't mind having an extra set.

  You'll need them.
>
>BTW: If anyone has an extra set of manuals for a HP85, I could sure use
>them. Of course, I'm willing to pay a _fair_ price. Are there any good
>on-line resources for HP85 programming and operation?

   Try www.ebbsoft.com that's the only site for the HP 85,86 & 87 that I
know of.

    Joe
Received on Thu Feb 18 1999 - 09:57:44 GMT