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OT:@#$%

  You should also mention that those ?%&?#* mechanisms also are full of 
exquisitely small springs and ball bearings which usually jump out when 
you are not looking and hide in the carpet or under some insanely heavy 
piece of furniture.
  Proof that Murphy was an optimist.

    Jean-Claude
    84 8v

Chris Bennett wrote:
> The wonderful thing about scissor mechs is they are hairthin plastic, 
> have
> three pivot points with 6 half stub shafts...6 eaily breakable points x
> 84keys=a whole lot of chances to f' it up.
> Unfortunately I am sitting in a hotel... WHY THE FRACK does Dr. Pepper
> explode whether it's cold or not.
> On 5/1/07, Mike Smith <smithma7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I probably wouldn't put it in water either.  Have fun cleaning.  No
>> rubbing alcohol?  godspeed
>> On 5/1/07, Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Well it's the work laptop.  A keyboard is $35.00 for an IBM t60.  
>> (I am
>> on
>> > the libretto currently)  I just raided the cleaning lady's cart 
>> (windex
>> does
>> > wonders in situations like this)
>> > HOUSEKEEPING?  You want fresh towels?!?
>> > I am going to be ALL NIGHT pulling keys and cleaning scissor 
>> mechanisms.
>> > Grrr
>> > On 5/1/07, Jean-Claude D?sinor <desinor@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > > I think it is a laptop ....
>> > >    Jean-Claude
>> > > Mike Smith wrote:
>> > > > unplug it.  put it in water overnight.  Let dry for a few
>> days.  it'll
>> > > > be good as new.
>> > > > On 5/1/07, Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH 
>>
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Soda in the keyboard!!!
>> > 80 Scirocco Callaway Indiana Red
>> > 87 Scirocco 16v Tornado Red
>> > 04 R32 Reflex Silver
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Mike
>> '86 red 16v: Red 5 (aka der Jahrtausendfeierfalke)
>> '05 Indigo Blue GTI 1.8T: Bib
>> "The world is my oyster soup kitchen floor wax museum." - King Crimson
>>