From: Bruce Markowitz (scosgt_at_worldnet.att.net)
Date: Thu Nov 01 2001 - 21:14:11 EST
You can try Fantastic or Windex, they won't do any damage.
Otherwise, just live with it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Seisdedos" <jps_at_mbox.com.au>
To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 5:59 PM
Subject: Plastic Cleaner? on thinkpad 600E?
> Hi,
>
> I recently bought a used 600E, in good condition, except for a few
> grubby marks on the lid that aren't shifted by the usual 50% alcohol/
> 50% water solution (I get the feeling someone cleaned it incorrectly,
> leaving permanent marks).
>
> I know of a few plastic cleaners, such as "Plexus", and the usual
> automotive plastic cleaners/protectors, but I am hesitant to use them,
> especially since the 600E lid is a "rubbery" plastic, and I've had bad
> experiences trying to clean this type of surface. Has anyone tried
> this? Are there any alternatives?
>
> Also, is it economically viable to replace the lid? Or is it moulded
> into one integral piece?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe.
>
> PS: An off-topic question... how long should I wait for an answer from
> someone on ebay before canceling the transaction? I won an auction, and
> have not heard from the seller yet. 48 hours have passed since the
> auction ended. I sent him an email, but no response. This makes me
> worry about his reliability. Should I give him the benefit of the
> doubt, or get out now?
>
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