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by Whiterat
14 Dec 2018, 02:13
Forum: Want to buy
Topic: IBM Model M Frame (1390136)
Replies: 5
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This would be very tempting to do actually, particularly if they have the full length plastic rivets - could trim them, drill them and melt some threaded inserts into the posts then some nice chrome plated truss head bolts from the baseplate.

Do people on here ever do any kind of group-buy from ...
by Whiterat
14 Dec 2018, 01:46
Forum: Want to buy
Topic: IBM Model M Frame (1390136)
Replies: 5
Views: 2154

Funny you should suggest that, I had a similar pondering last night - the clips appear to be a single piece just stuck to the frame :)
Interestingly as even in the grey badge circa 1989 they moved to a moulded clip for the spacebar stabiliser.

Having worked out the (exorbitant) postage from the US ...
by Whiterat
09 Dec 2018, 21:10
Forum: Want to buy
Topic: IBM Model M Frame (1390136)
Replies: 5
Views: 2154

IBM Model M Frame (1390136)

Hi All,

A long shot but worth an ask - has anyone got a good condition frame for an early model m? (with key stabilisers mounts)

Mine was snapped in 2 (along with other issues) thanks to a careless courier :cry:
I have glued it back together and whilst it's solid enough and should survive being ...

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