on 1/20/03 3:47 PM, Olli-Matti Lahtimies at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Have your UMAX front panel door broken. > The upper plastic pin is lost and the door won't keep on its place. > It looks sad and crippled. > > DONT WORRY, the problem has been solved! > Forget all super glues etc. > > You need just a drill with small nib, old wrist watch bands spring (that > keeps the band together with clock). > Take the broken pin all away with sharp knife. Drill a little hole > instead just measure carefully and put the spring in the hole. > You can still adjus the sprigs depth with a bit from a metal wire. If > you have been carefull you can now put the door back to the front panel. > > Oh it is just beautiful. > > Now you remember why did you first took the door away and broke the pin.
That's ingenious! I haven't tried it, but I can easily see how it work beautifully. A couple years ago that info would have saved me some grief, I've got 3 broken doors packed away somewhere. Thankfully I've got one perfect S900, and one perfect door left. -Howie -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
