Den mån 16 nov. 2020 kl 05:34 skrev Mike Douglas via cctalk <
cctalk@classiccmp.org>:
> I’ve got some adhesive backed industrial felt that I punch with a leather
> punch. I’ve replaced many of those pads on 8” and 5.25” drives and the felt
> pad works well. Shoot me an email and I can send you a
I’ve got some adhesive backed industrial felt that I punch with a leather
punch. I’ve replaced many of those pads on 8” and 5.25” drives and the felt pad
works well. Shoot me an email and I can send you a few pads if you need.
Mike
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(414) 254-6768
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Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2020 01:11 PM
To: mike via cctalk
Subject: Re: Floppy pressure pad replacement?
On 11/12/20 10:50 AM, mike via cctalk wrote:
>
On 11/12/20 10:50 AM, mike via cctalk wrote:
> On my Shugart and Siemens 8 inch drives I've used a heavy felt pad that I
> made using a steel punch. Then super glued it to the pin that snaps into the
> pickup arm. I've had the snap pin break and have successfully used a small
> nylon bolt and nut,
, 2020 12:22 PM
To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
Subject: Floppy pressure pad replacement?
Does anyone have some good hints on what and how to replace them?
I have a CDC 8 inch floppy drive with a missing pressure pad. Tried to put
some half a millimeter felt cloth with some
Does anyone have some good hints on what and how to replace them?
I have a CDC 8 inch floppy drive with a missing pressure pad. Tried to put
some half a millimeter felt cloth with some double adhesive tape to replace
it.
But it didn't work very well. If I gently pushed the upper pressure pad arm
