Seeking RL02K cartridge

Jacob Ritorto jacob.ritorto at gmail.com
Tue Feb 20 18:06:09 CST 2018


I'm on the western side of the state, mid-way up, 5 minutes from the Ohio
line.

I have an old church building with maybe ten pdp11s and VAXen and would
like to host a pdp11 programming / work session / mixer someday if I can
get the space into a presentable state!


On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 6:42 PM, Bill Degnan <billdegnan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Where in PA?  I live on the south -eastern corner near the u of Delaware (
> Newark, del.)
> Bill
>
> On Feb 20, 2018 6:07 PM, "Jacob Ritorto via cctalk" <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Aaron,
>>   I have some extra RL02 packs and would be glad to lend you a pack for
>> free if you like; maybe for keeps.  But you're probably not on the same
>> continent as me, so shipping would probably be costly.  If you have no
>> better offers, let me know and we'll work it out.  Can also put bits on it
>> if it'd be advantageous to have something written on it beforehand.
>>
>> --jake (in Pennsylvania, USA)
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 6:03 PM, Aaron Jackson via cctalk <
>> cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
>>
>> > >>
>> > >> I posted some pictures of the process here:
>> > >>
>> > >> http://aaronsplace.co.uk/blog/2018-02-19-repairing-crashed-
>> > RL02-heads.html
>> > >>
>> > > Looking at the pictures of the heads before and after I am struggling
>> to
>> > see
>> > > a difference. What am I looking for?
>> > >
>> > > Regards
>> > >
>> > > Rob
>> >
>> > If you click on the image and load the full sized image, you should be
>> > able to see some orange stuff from the coating on the platter on the
>> > heads. There isn't a lot, but it was enough to crash when I loaded a
>> > pack it seems.  Cleaning with IPA and swabs, without the heat, wasn't
>> > enough to get it off.
>> >
>> > Best,
>> > Aaron
>> >
>>
>


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