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Repairing Brittle Plastic Retro Computer Cases (hackaday.com)
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[–] bridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago

A assure you my 7800 is beyond repair. The entire bottom is insanely brittle and crumbles if you touch it. The top part of the case is solid at least!

Funny how the 2600 is a TANK with like 1/2" thick plastic and then the 7800 is the flimsiest case ive ever seen.

*I know, not pcs. Just wanted to comment