[Coco] [Color Computer] Case & Keyboard Restoration

John R. Hogerhuis jhoger at pobox.com
Tue Jan 25 19:33:02 EST 2005


On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 15:51, Dave wrote:

> Has anyone had any luck "cleaning" some of the cases that have 
> started to yellow? Such as buffing, etc.
> 
> I realize the keyboard is probably not an option....
> 
> Is "painting" an option with some of the newer plastic tolerant 
> paints?


>From what I've read there is nothing you can do about yellowing other
than slow it down by keeping the unit covered in the first place.

But painting can work.

For inspiration, here's what someone did with ther NEC laptop:

http://website.lineone.net/~james_s_davies/index.htm

And a Model 100 laptop:

http://www.chuckthewriter.com/tandy.html


-- John.



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