[vcf-midatlantic] Kay pro II

Sentrytv sentrytv at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 29 14:33:33 EDT 2020


OK thanks for the help

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> On Jul 29, 2020, at 2:31 PM, Vincent B via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> 
> Kaypros are notorious for their proprietary CRT controller chip failing,
> but I dunno if that's all Kaypros or just the one I have (a 2X).
> 
>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 2:15 PM Sentrytv via vcf-midatlantic <
>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks for the advice that’s pretty much the exact same thing I was
>> thinking
>> So aside from power supply and keyboard issues
>> Anything else to expect?
>> 
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>>> On Jul 29, 2020, at 1:57 PM, Jeff Salzman via vcf-midatlantic <
>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Using eBay SOLD auctions as a reference, $200 may be on the high side of
>>> fair pricing if it works and just needs a cleaning. But there is
>> certainly
>>> room for haggling down to $150 or so.
>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2020, 12:41 PM Sentrytv via vcf-midatlantic <
>>>> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I was having a conversation with somebody who has some computer
>> equipment
>>>> that I need to go take a look at.
>>>> He has a Kaypro II with dual Floppy drives  built into the main unit and
>>>> a keyboard.
>>>> It doesn’t look like it’s in the greatest shape because there may be
>> rust
>>>> or just a lot of dirt on the case from the pictures he sent me.
>>>> 
>>>> So  my question to those who know more about it than I do:
>>>> 
>>>> Is his asking price of $200 for the KayPro II a good deal or not?
>>>> 
>>>> I know it’s not a lot of information but it’s all I know so far until I
>> go
>>>> see it.
>>>> 
>>>> Mike R.
>>>> 
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>>>> 
>> 
>> 



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