[Coco] MPI Locking Plate

Richard E Crislip rcrislip at neo.rr.com
Tue Nov 4 13:32:12 EST 2014


On Mon, 3 Nov 2014 10:52:13 -0500
Tom Seagrove <tjseagrove at writeme.com> wrote:

> If 2 or 3 total, not worth my time really.  I figured on doing a run
> for as many as can be fit on a standard sheet of plastic.  He will
> charge me his cost for the sheet, "machine time" for the run, and I
> do all the finishing.
> 
> So, if enough interest, I will pursue it this week to get material
> costs and aching time costs together so we have an idea of totals.
> Once we complete the drawing and prove the concept, then it is simply
> material and machine cost....
> 
> How many you want if reasonably priced?
> 
> Tom
> 
> 
> On Nov 3, 2014, at 10:39 AM, Richard E Crislip <rcrislip at neo.rr.com>
> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 2 Nov 2014 20:56:59 -0500
> Tom Seagrove <tjseagrove at writeme.com> wrote:
> 
> > Correction now that I took a picture, it is 2 feet of both.  When I
> > used it, it held everything together nice and tight and I  sure we
> > can replicate it.
> > 
> > Picture upon request....
> > 
> > 
> > On Nov 2, 2014, at 6:52 PM, Tom Seagrove <tjseagrove at writeme.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > Couple of questions came in...
> > 
> > It is for the CoCo 2 and 3 with the smaller MPI.
> > 
> > It fits 2 feet of the CoCo and 3 on the MPI
> > 
> > I can get a picture of it later on and send out if needed.
> > 
> > I can't do "samples" as I am going to have him do them in a batch
> > and then I will test fit each one before releasing it.
> > 
> > Tom
> > 
> > 
> > On Nov 2, 2014, at 4:16 PM, Tom Seagrove <tjseagrove at writeme.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > (Updated subject to reflect proper name)
> > 
> > On Nov 2, 2014, at 3:33 PM, Tom Seagrove <tjseagrove at writeme.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > Digging into boxes yesterday I found my plastic connector that
> > helped attach the MPI to the computer.  The feet of both would fit
> > would fit into holes in this plastic base and keep them from
> > sliding apart.
> > 
> > My friend has a plastics business and he could CNC a few if there
> > was interest from people wanting one.  Let me know if this is of
> > interest to anyone on the list and I can get a quote from him....
> > 
> > Tom
> 
> If you could give a $$ ball park figure, I am sure folks would be in a
> better position to commit to financing your project with a purchase.
> 
> Regards, Richard
> 

If you can keep the price between $20 to $30, I'd be willing to buy one.


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