Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-30 Thread CVoris1
In a message dated 8/24/1999 8:27:39 PM US Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > The problem is actually with tray-loading home units > that don't have the indent in the tray. Somewhere around here I still have the adapter I got to fit the smaller CDs into older (at the time, c

Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-25 Thread Colin Burchall
PrinceGaz wrote: >If you have access to a workshop with a sander and are careful you may be >able to sand down the standard 5 1/4" blanks down to a consistent 8cm dia. You might have been joking Gaz, but I have actually made a ninja star shaped CD using tin snips that still played perfectly! O

Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-24 Thread meeder
> Hey Mark, > > They may be kinda neat, but since there are no 8cm CD portie units available > theyre also kinda pointless ;-P Indeed a few CD players do not have the 8cm > centre-indented tray for placing them in. Sorry, but to my knowledge allmost (or even all) portables CD-players have a loc

Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-24 Thread Kade Hansson
At 06:13 PM 8/24/99 -0700, Danny Boy wrote: > >"PrinceGaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>They may be kinda neat, but since there are no 8cm CD portie units available >>theyre also kinda pointless ;-P Indeed a few CD players do not have the 8cm >>centre-indented tray for placing them in. > >Any po

Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-24 Thread J. Coon
Just get the ful sized ones and don't fill them up. Nobody will get upset over it anyway and you will save a bundle. They have them for under $1.00 us at this site http://www.discmarket.com/ (I am not familiar with it, just sited it as an example.) Mark Agrusti wrote: > > Hi. > > I'm trying

Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-24 Thread Guy Churchill
> spindly manually. The problem is actually with tray-loading home units > that don't have the indent in the tray. You can use a special plastic/cardboard ring ("was" standard issue with "some" CD players in the early 90's)... this allows the smaller CDs to sit inside. Unfortunately it's been

Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-24 Thread Dan Frakes
"PrinceGaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >They may be kinda neat, but since there are no 8cm CD portie units available >theyre also kinda pointless ;-P Indeed a few CD players do not have the 8cm >centre-indented tray for placing them in. Any portable except the new Sony slot-loading CD will play

Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-24 Thread Mark Agrusti
"J. Coon" wrote: > Just get the ful sized ones and don't fill them up. Nobody will get > upset over it anyway and you will save a bundle. They have them for > under $1.00 us at this site http://www.discmarket.com/ (I am not > familiar with it, just sited it as an example.) > yeah... I know t

Re: MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-24 Thread PrinceGaz
Hey Mark, They may be kinda neat, but since there are no 8cm CD portie units available theyre also kinda pointless ;-P Indeed a few CD players do not have the 8cm centre-indented tray for placing them in. If you have access to a workshop with a sander and are careful you may be able to sand do

MD: 8 cm CD-Rs

1999-08-24 Thread Mark Agrusti
Hi. I'm trying to get my hands on some mini-CD-R's to make demos with ... etc. Retail is anywhere from 3-4 dollars per Disc. Leda Distribution will sell them to me wholesale for $1.40 each, but only in spindles of 100. I only want like... 20-25 does anyone want in with me? and I'll split up