[modeleng] Re: Breaking up computers

Lots of springs, screws and washers, and some lengths of wire harness and 
connectors which can be handy.

Cheers Jeff Dayman


>From: Tim <the_viffer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [modeleng] Breaking up computers
>Date: Sat, 31 May 2008 14:29:01 +0000
>
>Hi gang
>
>I am breaking up some of our computers. The data on the hard disks is such 
>that physical destruction of the disk platters is necessary. The computers 
>themselves are 10 years old and of no use even to a charity without the 
>disks (and probably even with disks).
>
>I'm hanging on to the magnets from the hard drives and some of the heat 
>sinks and fans. For reasons I won't trouble you with I can't recover sheet 
>steel from the casing. Are there any other bits worth recovering?
>
>Cheers!
>
>T
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