[Coco] coco system alpha

Wayne Campbell asa.rand at gmail.com
Wed Feb 8 13:26:24 EST 2012


I like the way that looks. When I had my CoCo3, I had the Multi-Pak case 
attached to the CoCo case with screw-bolts and nuts (with lock washers to 
keep it from loosening). Are you doing anything like that with your system, 
or is it unnecessary?

Wayne

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <RJRTTY at aol.com>
To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 3:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] coco system alpha


> In a message dated 2/7/2012 5:18:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> boisy at tee-boy.com writes:
>
>
>>Roy,
>
>>Very nice and tidy.
>
>>How are you forming each  piece?  Cutting by hand using a jig?  What type
> of wood are you  using?
>
>>I presume whatever it is, it can be  stained/sealed?
>
>>Best Regards,
>>Boisy G. Pitre
>
>
> I cut each piece by hand using a miter box.   All the lag  screws
> are counter sunk by about 1/2 inch.    It is made of 2x2 and  2x4 finish
> wood
> and can be stained if desired.    I was thinking of selling  pre-cut
> kits with numbered pieces so everyone who wants one can
> share.....
>
> This system features 4 of the old grey drives with the coco logo on  the
> front  ,35 track single sided.   They all work  flawlessly.   The main 
> unit
> is the last and best of the gray models with a full 64k  memory.    It 
> also
> has an 8 bit DAC,  Separate monochrome and color video outputs and  a
> line level sound output.    There is an 80 col card and  associated 
> monitor,
> a color monitor and two amplified speakers driven by a stereo sound  pak.
>
> She has a DMP 110 which shakes the house when it works but it does
> work.    And the best part is all this stuff was purchased  before 1985
> except
> the speakers and the two middle drives.    It is over 20  years old and
> works
> perfectly.   Solid as a rock.......
>
> Roy
>
>
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