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by Phormio
16 Feb 2018, 14:23
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IBM Model M spring assembly replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 2301

As I understand it, you can send your keyboard to Unicomp and they will drop in a complete new internal assembly.

I have not done it myself, but that is probably the easiest way to go.
Thanks for letting me know. I think you are right that it would be easiest. But I have already disassembled the ...
by Phormio
16 Feb 2018, 14:20
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IBM Model M spring assembly replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 2301

Blaise170 wrote: I have a bunch of buckling springs. I'd be willing to sell them to you for cheaper than Unicomp.
Thanks for the offer, but I would like to install new/unused buckling spring assemblies.
by Phormio
15 Feb 2018, 18:19
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: IBM Model M spring assembly replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 2301

IBM Model M spring assembly replacement

I didn't realize how worn out the springs were on my first IBM Model M keyboard (from 1989, model no. 1391401) until I bought my second (from 1994, model no. 1397599). I ordered buckling spring assemblies from clickykeyboards.com (they told me the assemblies were original, unused assemblies from ...

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