Re: repair Wallstreet power adapter

2005-03-23 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 22, 2005, at 11:38 PM, themacuser wrote: I've done it. It is a pain. Mine shorted out where the cord goes into the plug, I had to hacksaw the plug open and fix it, then putting heatshrink around the plug. Ooohhh...heatshrink. Luuuxury. Mine's covered in green duct tape ;-) I agree, it was

Re: repair Wallstreet power adapter

2005-03-22 Thread themacuser
I've done it. It is a pain. Mine shorted out where the cord goes into the plug, I had to hacksaw the plug open and fix it, then putting heatshrink around the plug. On 23/03/2005, at 06:52, Dante McLean wrote: I've tried it. It is a pain in the neck, and probably not worth spending time on. Th

Re: repair Wallstreet power adapter

2005-03-22 Thread Dante McLean
I've tried it. It is a pain in the neck, and probably not worth spending time on. The yo-yo's are difficult (not impossible) to get apart, and as the usual issue is the cord, you probably won't get anywhere with repair attempts. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small

Re: repair Wallstreet power adapter

2005-03-21 Thread David Lesher
At 05:57 PM 3/21/2005, you wrote: I have two power adapters, yo-yo and brick, both of which do not work, has any one tried repairing these adapters or does someone know where I might find some info. I can't stand the idea that they are now paperweights. Arne Not Easy. They are designed to be ha

Re: repair Wallstreet power adapter

2005-03-21 Thread Ben Dyer
You can get "new" ones from a guy in Hong Kong off eBay -- they're about US$15, plus postage. It's not worth repairing them, they're designed to be replaced if they fail. Cheers, Ben On Tuesday, March 22, 2005, at 09:57AM, maclist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have two power adapters, yo-yo a

repair Wallstreet power adapter

2005-03-21 Thread maclist
I have two power adapters, yo-yo and brick, both of which do not work, has any one tried repairing these adapters or does someone know where I might find some info. I can't stand the idea that they are now paperweights. Arne -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small D