[Coco] Retrobright - anyone used it on a coco 2/3?

Michael Graham jmetal88 at sbcglobal.net
Sun Aug 29 18:52:14 EDT 2010


  Oh, I forgot to mention - make sure you mask the case badge before 
setting it out in the sun.  I forgot to and ended up having to re-color 
the red parallelogram with red Sharpie.

On 8/29/2010 5:47 PM, Rob Rosenbrock wrote:
> Looks spiffy! Just like new.
>
>
> On Aug 29, 2010, at 6:23 PM, Michael Graham wrote:
>
>> I used that exact recipe on my CoCo 3 and it worked great!  I have a thread on coco3.com with pictures, but here are direct links to the before and after:
>>
>> http://a.imageshack.us/img189/8916/beforea.jpg
>> http://a.imageshack.us/img84/7430/afterm.jpg
>>
>> Sorry, I took the after shot before I got it reassembled, but it does give an idea of how the color came out compared to the inside of the plastic.
>>
>> On 8/29/2010 3:51 PM, Jeremy Michea wrote:
>>> Hello, I was wondering if anyone has tried any of the "retrobright" solutions to remove the yellowing that seems prevelant on many computers and game systems of old (especially super Nintendo, yuck!)
>>> I have a Coco 2 and coco 3 with some noticable yellowing and was thinking of trying this receipe, which seems fairly benign compared to some:
>>>
>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/66071596@N00/3822230561/
>>>
>>> I'll probably test it on an old Vic-20 case that I have lying around first. Just wondered if anyone had any thoughts, ideas, suggestions, experiences, etc with using one of these solutions on a coco and what the outcome was?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Coco mailing list
>>> Coco at maltedmedia.com
>>> http://five.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Coco mailing list
>> Coco at maltedmedia.com
>> http://five.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
>
>
> --
> Coco mailing list
> Coco at maltedmedia.com
> http://five.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
>




More information about the Coco mailing list