Thanks for the picture Nick, looks great! Nice work!
On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 2:56:22 PM UTC-5, Nick wrote: > > On Tuesday, 18 February 2014 17:02:36 UTC, Greg P wrote: >> >> What I wanted to see, was how well the PS2 connector integrated with the >> NixiSat base, where the old BNC connector was located. >> > > Its as about as neat as you can get (no cowboy engineers here :) ) > > > <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-NfROBWNqXpc/UwO6ynieZ1I/AAAAAAAAAxI/WwI33hramQc/s1600/NixiSat+new+GPS+mini-DIN.jpg> > > Being fair, it is quite tricky to enlarge the hole without splitting the > nice wood - as you can see, there is not a lot of slack top & bottom, so I > went up the sizes, 0.5mm at a time, very very carefully... > > Removing the old BNC connector involved heating it up to weaken the > previous glue (as recommended by Jeff). Even though I was extremely > careful, a few small pin-prick bubbles appeared in the lacquer around the > hole due to the localised heat. Careful sanding with 0000 wire wool and a > delicate airbrush made a seamless repair. > > Nick > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/0cc9b6d0-902f-468b-ab57-1a1cb13f22d7%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
