Plastic latches for the Osborne?

From: Merle K. Peirce <at258_at_osfn.org>
Date: Sun Dec 3 18:42:14 2000

Didnt Southco make a line of plastic latches? Are the still available?

On Tue, 25 Dec 2001, Josh Gibbs wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Has anyone out there found a replacement for the plastic latches on the
> Osborne 1? I just got this machine, and one of them is broken off. What a
> bad design... considering how solid the rest of the machine is I am
> surprised they did not put some big hinged metal suitcase latches on the
> sucker! Thanks.
>
> Josh
> gibbsjj_at_u.washington.edu
>
>

M. K. Peirce
Rhode Island Computer Museum, Inc.
215 Shady Lea Road,
North Kingstown, RI 02852

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