[GreenKeys] M15 Window Glass...

Henning Treumann df3oe.henning at googlemail.com
Tue May 30 10:38:10 EDT 2017


Almost same here. I needed a glass window for a first generation Lorenz
Lo15 cabinet (pre 1945)
which is same as the original model 15.
They even grinded the sharp edge to cut the paper easily.

Just had to pay "something" into the "tip box".

73
Henning DF3OE

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2017-05-30 16:26 GMT+02:00 kn7sfz <kn7sfz at gmail.com>:

> A glass shop did the same thing for my M15.
>
> When I told them I was restoring the machine to preserve if for posterity,
> they did the job for FREE!
>
> Just FYI.
>
> Richard de kn7sfz on Orygun
>
>
>
> On 5/30/2017 6:57 AM, Kenneth Gartland wrote:
>
> Hi agn!
>
> Broken, or chipped M15 glass windows are a real problem
> now...
>
> It is nigh impossible to find replacements...
>
> The original glass has a thin laminate material
> sandwiched in between the inner and outer surface
> to act as a "Safety" measure to keep it together in
> case it is cracked/shattered!
>
> I had a replacement glass made at an Apple Auto Glass
> location...
>
> They used a glass as used in tractor cab windows,
> it is a thinner laminated glass, than standard thickness
> safety glass...
>
> The glass edge was perfectly bevelled by the technician,
> and ground smooth to match my sample (Lexan)...
>
> The finished product was slightly thicker than the original
> M15 glass...
>
> I just added a "Shim" washer at each rail location to make
> up the difference...
>
> Cost, an amazing $18.00!
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Cheers!
>
> Ken
> VE3-HMQ
> i-Telex 61663
>
>
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