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-------- Original message -------- From: Dave Miller <ve7hr@...> Date: 8/21/18 12:29 PM (GMT-05:00) Subject: Re: [HP-Agilent-Keysight-equipment] Feet for HP8672A I believe I ordered the right items. I guess I will see what I get. And I did up a quick 3D model so I might print one up in my spare time to check model. Thanks Dave VE7HR > On Aug 21, 2018, at 9:21 AM, Patrick Manning <pbmanning@...> wrote: > > D'oh!!? I followed one of the evilBay links sent to him, and as the auction had ended the 'bay "helpfully" suggested an alternate - the all plastic bottom feet used on the 80s-90s era gear.? Guess I should have looked more closely at the original item. > > > -Pat > > >> On Tue, Aug 21, 2018 at 12:04 PM, Dave McGuire wrote: >> >> >>? The OP was talking about the rear feet, not the bottom feet.? But yes, >> the System I enclosure feet are a lot harder to find.? Possibly because >> they're a bit harder to remove. ;) >> >>??????? -Dave >> >>> On 08/21/2018 02:06 AM, Patrick Manning wrote: >>> The NEW style putty colored and grey colored all plastic injection >>> molded feet used on the more modern HP and later gear are readily >>> available inexpensively on the 'bay.? In my experience, however, the >>> older, hard black plastic ones with the spring loaded metal lock button >>> used on 60s to 70s-ish gear are considerably more difficult to come by, >>> and are also typically much pricier when you can find them. >>> >>> >>> Of course, I have a lot of older equipment that takes the latter.? They >>> are something I will be exploring the option of printing at some point >>> in the future when I get an FDM printer. >>> >>> >>> -Pat >>> >>> >>>> On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 11:58 PM, Sergey Kubushyn wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Mon, 20 Aug 2018, Ham Radio wrote: >>>>> >>>>> You can make your own with a 3D printer.? Check your local Public >>>>> Library >>>>> - they may have free access to a 3D printer. >>>> >>>> As far as I can tell those are pretty standard HP feet that are >>>> abundant on >>>> ePay in any colors. I seriously doubt 3D-printed ones would be any >>>> cheaper >>>> not even mentioning their poor quality, not even near original feet... >>>> >>>> --- >>>> * >>>> *? KSI@home??? KOI8 Net? < >? The impossible we do immediately.? * >>>> *? Las Vegas?? NV, USA?? < >? Miracles require 24-hour notice.?? * >>>> * >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ >> New Kensington, PA >> >> >> > > > |