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Re: Good Old 701's



>A lot of 701 owners have the same crack.  It comes from (I
>believe) picking up the machine while it is closed with your
>right hand.  If you orient the machine to face you, close it,
>and pick it up with your right hand, your thumb falls almost
>exactly on the crack.  IBM refused to fix my crack claiming that
>I made it (not true, they made it themselves during an
>easy-serv).  I used some clear epoxy on it and that held for
>about a year, but the epoxy failed because once again, that's
>where I put my thumb to pick up the machine.
>
I don't know why IBM can't repair it, but it's probably because of
it no longer being manafactured.  And this crack is around the right left hinge, right?

Also, has anyone had real trouble with the Multiport II hinge? I'm on Multiport # 4 or 5 
now.

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