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Looks great Vince. What price are we looking at for the kit?

Phil

No,
It's low down on my list of priorities...some day I'll sort it out.

Phil

Sorry for the late reply, I've been busy concentrating on a few other projects (fixing a PET 2001 motherboard, and repairing a Keytronic keyboard). It seems the older I get the longer these projects take to complete... Anyway, I'm done with these other projects now and I have 2 more projects to fini...

I recently purchase a know working MPI drive of the same type that OSI used. It came from a TRS-80 machine. So today I decided to try to get the MPI drive working on my OSI. I was so sure I was going to have 100% success....but alas, no. So basically it didn't boot from the floppies disks that I hav...

MK14HAK wrote: The C1P and C4P models had beige metal cases with oiled walnut wood sides.
... from Mark Csele web site.

Mike

Sorry, maybe you are right. I'll look into it some more. Thanks

Thanks for the info.
But maybe not oiled, but maybe they were stained??? I only say this because where I see scratches the wood is lighter color underneath.

Sorry I don't have cegmon. and my CPU board is 505B.

Phil

So the wooden sides are a little scruffy on my 4P and 4P drive. I wanted to sand these back and get them looking nice, and then I wanted to coat them with something. But what to I coat then with? How did they come originally? Were they varnished oiled or what ever? Do I keep them as per original (wh...

I'll email them and ask.
Usually the price hikes up if it's original artwork as opposed to their standard fonts.

We'll see.

Phil

My 2P had a problem with mice: http://www.neoncluster.com/projects-osi/osi-challenger2pfix.html When It first arrived it smelt just rank. a lot of cleaning got it back to a good place. I still need to post pictures of the final restoration, but I still can't find a place to make the 2P badge for any...

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