[Coco] CoCo 3 Keyboard

[Ron Klein]

I sent an email to see if there's any interest from the company (Best
Electronics) in manufacturing a replacement mylar for the Coco 2 and Coco
3.  No idea if I'll even get a reply, but I'll start the process anyway.

-Ron




On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 7:37 AM, Ron Klein <ron at kdomain.org> wrote:

> Everyone,
>
> It looks like the Atari folks found a source for keyboard mylars for the
> Atari 1200XL:
>
> http://www.best-electronics-ca.com/1200XL%20keyboard%20Mylar.htm
>
> Looks like the small/short run cost for their mylar is $39.95.  I'm
> wondering if this is one of the places Josh Harper had contacted?
>
> Is anyone still interested in replacement mylars for the Coco?  If doable,
> what about that cost?
>
>
> -Ron
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Ron Klein <ron at kdomain.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Barry,
>>
>> I believe that would be Josh Harper.  I just reached out to him about a
>> week ago looking for an update.  From what he said, nothing yet.  Hopefully
>> soon.
>>
>> He can be found on the Coco group on Facebook.
>>
>> I sure could use a working Coco 3 keyboard, too!
>> On Apr 27, 2016 9:57 AM, "Barry Nelson" <barry.nelson at amobiledevice.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>  After returning from the CoCo Fest, I went to install my new triad
>>> memory expansion. After a scary experience where for a while my CoCo 3 did
>>> not want to output video, I have the CoCo 3 working again, but it seems
>>> that unplugging and replugging my keyboard has caused some rows of keys to
>>> fail. Who was producing the replacement mylar keyboard sheets and do you
>>> have any?
>>>
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>>>
>>
>