I just dug out my trackball, and it is the same size as a cueball, but definately not as heavy as one. I'm going to talk to one of my friends, and see if they have an 8ball that they can spare (Then I might just completely ruin this piece of history, by painting the mouse black) -Christian
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 6:36 PM, glen<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Christian Wacker <[email protected]> > >> >> > I've never actually seen independent confirmation, but I've read that >> > the trackballs on some of the earlier Kensingtons (Turbomice? Expert >> > Mouse? I forget) actually was surplus cue balls >> I shall have to find myself a cue ball and see if it will fit. If that >> is the case, I think it would look amazing with something like an 8 >> ball instead. >> > > >> > > > > I've heard that too and I remember some vendor was selling an "8 ball" and > other track balls in various colors to replace the stock white one that came > with the TurboMouse. Don't know if the 8 ball was an actual pool ball or not. > > I still have a TurboMouse in storage --suppose I could be persuaded to part > with it if the OP wants it as a replacement for the orbit. --glen > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/vintage-macs?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
