[Coco] CGP-115 Plotter

[Rob Rosenbrock]

In case anyone needs the link for the gear repair:

http://biosrhythm.com/?p=1395

There's even a CGP-115 wiki: http://tandy.wiki/CGP-115

> Fantastic!
>
> I googled the commodore model and found several hits that look promising.
> There's even a page regarding the split gear issue.
>
> My plotter is in its box, no doubt with a bad gear and dried up pens. I
> think I saw a baggie with a few replacement gears that might be okay. If I
> can hook it up to something, I might be able to get it working again.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct 27, 2017, at 12:48 PM, Mathieu Bouchard <matju at artengine.ca>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> CGP-115 pens are apparently the same as Commodore 1520 pens, Atari 1020
>> pens, Oric MCP-40 pens and Sharp CE-150 pens. Those five printers
>> probably also share many other parts, apart from the obvious 4-pen white
>> plastic barrel I see on their photos. Those were probably just
>> rebrandings of the same machine with different plastic cases and
>> different ways of fitting the machine in it. The Sharp has narrower
>> paper rolls, I don't know about the others, I just discovered those
>> models today.
>>
>> Same happened to the CGP-220, Tandy didn't really make their own
>> printers, you can find a list of near-CGP-220 models of various brands,
>> but again, I never saw the actual printers, it's just some webpages I
>> found last year. I suspect that they have many CGP-220-compatible parts
>> in them.
>>
>>
>>> Le 2017-10-26 à 19:51:00, My Email a écrit :
>>>
>>> If you have a source for the pens could you pls share that info.   I
>>> need all 4
>>>
>>> Sent from my BlackBerry Passport Red Edition.
>>> Original Message
>>> From: Brian Goers
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2017 3:03 PM
>>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>>> Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>>> Subject: [Coco] CGP-115 Plotter
>>>
>>>
>>> Does anyone have information on the CGP-115 Pen Plotter?
>>> Specifically the gear that is prone to split. The diameter, number of
>>> teeth, size of the shaft hole, depth of the gear? Is there any
>>> replacements/ substitutes?
>>
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