Plastic latches for the Osborne?

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_crash.cts.com>
Date: Sun Dec 3 18:54:29 2000

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, I would suggest finding a scrap Kaypro to cannibalize. A cursory
glance suggest that they are the same.

                                                 - don
Received on Sun Dec 03 2000 - 18:54:29 GMT