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[Richard & audra <raranous(--nospam--at)pacbell.net>]

groan!   (good one!)

sasquake wrote:

 

Richard & audra wrote:

Well, the engineering solution of choice may be duct tape......though my
personal favorite is Crazy Glue.

audra ranous
 

Try some rock salt before you stick down the compartment with duct tape, then your calculator can be charged with a salt and battery!
 

 
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> From: David.N.Rackmales(--nospam--at)nan02.usace.army.mil
> To: seaint(--nospam--at)seaint.org
> Subject: Calculator Structure
> Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 13:54:53 -0500
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> My trusty and beloved HP28-S (for which I paid $185 in 1991) is experiencing
> battery door failure. In 1994 the battery door failed and I found that
> EduCalc provided a new battery door free of charge (along with the catalog
> of neat HP calculator stuff). Now I have found that the housing to which the
> battery door attaches is showing signs of extreme fatigue failure. I love
> this calculator and don't want to trash it just because of what appears to
> me to be a small problem. Scotch tape doesn't work. I'm looking for proven
> solution. Thank you in advance.
>
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