- 1. [Shop-talk] For my next trick... (score: 1)
- Author: Scott <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:46:00 -0500
- I just got a new power supply for my Dell laptop. They come with this ingenious rubber strap to wrap the power cord to the transformer. The whole thing was very--very--well bubble wrapped and taped,
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00027.html (8,789 bytes)
- 2. Re: [Shop-talk] For my next trick... (score: 1)
- Author: "John Niolon" <jniolon@att.net>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 11:58:17 -0600
- no ideas of a off the shelf product... if you had some original super-glue.... but they've ruined that product.... too many dummies glued their fingers together. if you know someone who can make o-ri
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00028.html (10,273 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Shop-talk] For my next trick... (score: 1)
- Author: "Lee Daniels" <lee@automate-it.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:23:56 -0600
- I've done the same. Try these: http://goo.gl/rZm8j - on ebay for 99 cents http://goo.gl/eSyo6 - another one for $3.95 Just do a Google search for "dell power rubber strap" and you'll see a bunch of t
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00029.html (9,705 bytes)
- 4. Re: [Shop-talk] For my next trick... (score: 1)
- Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:35:10 -0500
- I've found those Velcro cord straps useful for all sorts of cord-restraining jobs around the shop, including laptops in the pre-Dell Strap era...these links might work: http://www.lowes.com/pd_49845-
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00030.html (9,472 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Shop-talk] For my next trick... (score: 1)
- Author: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:43:30 -0800
- I have the O-ring kit and the glue that came with it. It works, but the glued joint is never quite as strong as the original O-ring, in my experience. Maybe if you had some sort of press that could
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00038.html (8,770 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Shop-talk] For my next trick... (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne <wmc_st@xxiii.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:27:08 -0500
- Replacements are pretty easy to find, just google: http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=dell+notebook+power+strap Hey! 2nd from the top. Is that the one you're looking for? http://www.parts-people.com/index.php
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00039.html (9,672 bytes)
- 7. Re: [Shop-talk] For my next trick... (score: 1)
- Author: Ronnie Day <ronnie.day@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:47:50 -0600
- Check with <discountelectronics.com> in the Austin area. They just might have the strap by itself. They're Dell's "Outlet" operation and their C/S is pretty good. I bought an extra power brick for my
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00040.html (11,493 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Shop-talk] For my next trick... (score: 1)
- Author: Jimmie Mayfield <mayfield+shoptalk@sackheads.org>
- Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 19:32:01 -0500
- I second the Velcro strap idea. For power tool cords, I usually use something like these since they can't get lost: http://www.monoprice.com/products/product.asp?c_id=105&cp_id=10520&cs_id=1052003&p_
- /html/shop-talk/2013-01/msg00064.html (10,360 bytes)
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