[vcf-midatlantic] Laser card enclosure ... homemade :)

Douglas Crawford touchetek at gmail.com
Wed Feb 22 18:26:04 EST 2017


On 2/22/2017 1:24 PM, Evan Koblentz via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> I needed a way to protect the Lego card from curious fingers. We don't 
> own the Laser enclosure device, so the card just hangs off the side of 
> the computer. No good.
>
> Michael Mulhern (via Facebook) humorously suggested I could make the 
> enclosure out of Lego. I thought that was a fine idea.
>
> So here's what I did today:
>
> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/1.jpg
> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/2.jpg
> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/3.jpg
> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/4.jpg
> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/5.jpg
>
> Satellite dish is, of course, non-functional...
>
> The whole top comes off for card/cable access. I might hinge it.
>
> The enclosure is highly functional and good for a laugh.
>
> About the self-adhesive velcro attaching it to the computer: I felt 
> bad doing it, because I spent so much time cleaning the case, but I 
> needed a quick/easy way to attach the enclosure and also remove it. I 
> know that GooGone will come to the rescue when I someday need to 
> remove the adhesive.
>
> ________________________________
> Evan Koblentz, director
> Vintage Computer Federation
> a 501(c)3 educational non-profit
>
> evan at vcfed.org
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>
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I like it.



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