[GreenKeys] 28KSR keyboard mystery screw

[drlegendre .]

Ugh, vermin! I despise them like I despise any thief - even if they're not
absconding with goods, they're still destroying wealth.

Screw looks like a hole-plug to me. Some thoughtful person put it there,
lest the hole fill up with crud?

On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 4:49 PM, Nick England <navy.radio at gmail.com> wrote:

> This KSR I am working on has an odd 1" tall screw stuck in the keyboard
> drive shaft mount just to the right of the clutch.
> Photos at
> http://www.navy-radio.com/misc/mys/kbd_1603.jpg
> http://www.navy-radio.com/misc/mys/kbd_1604.jpg
>
> This keyboard has the sync pulse solenoid but the conditioning contact is
> missing (there are no wires for it either) - that contact is what I see
> mounted in this location on another keyboard. But this tall screw isn't
> like that one at all - is it there for a reason? or just a spare someone
> stuck in the hole?
>
> Yeah, the keyboard is rusty - this machine is a former rodent residence,
> but I think I have got the keyboard running OK. Now on to the typing unit.
>
> Cheers,
> Nick England K4NYW
> www.navy-radio.com
>
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