Re: DEC quad board rack

2018-01-09 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Pontus Pihlgren > Thank you for sharing Noel. Well, I thought people might find it useful. Over time,I've made a variety of shelf designs to hold my boards, searching for something that worked really well, and I liked this one so much I thought it was worth passing it on. In fact

Re: DEC quad board rack

2018-01-09 Thread Pontus Pihlgren via cctalk
On Mon, Jan 01, 2018 at 01:58:57PM -0500, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: > > No, as long as you have either a radial arm saw (best), or a table saw > (preferably with a 'sled' - if you don't have one, probably worth making one) > to cut all the slots. > > Like I said, if you want a drawing, let m

Re: DEC quad board rack

2018-01-01 Thread Michael Zahorik via cctalk
:59 PM Subject: Re: DEC quad board rack     > From: Michael Zahorik     > Thanks for responding. Sure. Not sure how much use it was, but...     > I do like your wood working. Thanks..     >  may give it a try. Should not be very difficult. No, as long as you have either a ra

Re: DEC quad board rack

2018-01-01 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Michael Zahorik > Thanks for responding. Sure. Not sure how much use it was, but... > I do like your wood working. Thanks.. > may give it a try. Should not be very difficult. No, as long as you have either a radial arm saw (best), or a table saw (preferably with a 'sl

Re: DEC quad board rack

2018-01-01 Thread Curious Marc via cctalk
That's pretty neat. Nicely done. Marc On Dec 31, 2017, at 6:32 AM, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: So, I've been making wooden racks to hold a lot of my DEC boards, and I've finally come up with a nice design for one, which holds quad boards: http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/jpg/QuadRack.jpg

Re: DEC quad board rack

2018-01-01 Thread Michael Zahorik via cctalk
: DEC quad board rack     > From: Michael Zahorik     > a dozen or so spare boards for my PDP8E. I was wondering about how to     > store them. Some guys recommend some poly bags, others say it is     > important to protect against humidity. ... have you had any failures     > w

Re: DEC quad board rack

2017-12-31 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
> From: Michael Zahorik > a dozen or so spare boards for my PDP8E. I was wondering about how to > store them. Some guys recommend some poly bags, others say it is > important to protect against humidity. ... have you had any failures > while in storage? Well, i) most of my boa

Re: DEC quad board rack

2017-12-31 Thread Michael Zahorik via cctalk
Zahorik From: Noel Chiappa via cctalk To: cctalk@classiccmp.org Cc: j...@mercury.lcs.mit.edu Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2017 8:32 AM Subject: DEC quad board rack So, I've been making wooden racks to hold a lot of my DEC boards, and I've finally come up with a nice desi

RE: DEC quad board rack

2017-12-31 Thread Rob Jarratt via cctalk
> -Original Message- > From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Noel > Chiappa via cctalk > Sent: 31 December 2017 14:32 > To: cctalk@classiccmp.org > Cc: j...@mercury.lcs.mit.edu > Subject: DEC quad board rack > > So, I've been maki

Re: DEC quad board rack

2017-12-31 Thread emanuel stiebler via cctalk
On 2017-12-31 07:32, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote: So, I've been making wooden racks to hold a lot of my DEC boards, and I've finally come up with a nice design for one, which holds quad boards: http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/jpg/QuadRack.jpg which holds them vertically. Nice! However

DEC quad board rack

2017-12-31 Thread Noel Chiappa via cctalk
So, I've been making wooden racks to hold a lot of my DEC boards, and I've finally come up with a nice design for one, which holds quad boards: http://ana-3.lcs.mit.edu/~jnc/tech/jpg/QuadRack.jpg which holds them vertically. It's much better than the dual rack next to it, which holds them hori