KEYSWITCHES FORAPPLE IIE COMPUTER KEYBOARD
LOT-OF-FIVE $8.50 plus $4.60 s/hThese are used, but are confirmed withan ohmmeter to be working. They wereremoved from vintage keyboards witha "solder sucker" and copper desolderingbraid. The switches have been lubricatedwith MAX-PRO, a spray electronics lubricantthat is specialized for switches. (Max-Proalso works great for switches in cars!)
These Apple IIe "short" mechanical keyswitches share the samepattern of keyswitch traits as the classic "Green Alps" keyswitch:CLICKINESS: LOW TACTILITY: LOW LINEARITY: HIGH
When ordering, send me an message of howmany switches you want of this type. The total mustbe a multiple of five (e.g., 5 10 15 20 ...), andwithin the total, you can get all of either type or anycombination of other types of mechanical keyswitchesfrom my several other ads.HIGHER COST FORCAPS-LOCK KEYSWITCHThe CAPS-LOCK keyswitch worksdifferently: "PUSH-ON PUSH-OFF."Its price is $3.40 instead of $1.70 .The CAPS-LOCK keycap is also $3.40each, because it is a "high-demand"keycap. Other keycaps (SMT) are shownin two separate keycap ads; most are$1.70 each.INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTION
SHEET INCLUDEDWith no extra cost, you will receive a freecopy of my original two-page keyswitchinstruction sheet, with detailed photos ofsteps in the keyswitch replacement procedure.Recommended tools: 30-watt solderer,rosin-core solder, solder paste, a usedtoothbrush, a $4.00 "solder-sucker"tool, a $3.00 roll of copper-braid, anda medium-sized phillips screwdriver."Its so easy,even a caveman could do it."
SHIPPING COSTShipping cost for five is $4.60 for addresseswithin the USA, or $17.00 for addresses inforeign countries. This shipping cost isfor the first lot-of-five; if morelots are purchased at the same time,there may be a further shipping charge.LOOK ALSO AT MY OTHERADS;If you buy any larger items from me,then most or all of the shipping costonkeyswitchescan be refunded soonafter thecombined shipmenthasbeenmailed. Anyshipping overpaymentabove $0.20 will berefunded.
Stephen Buggie, Ph.D.Professor Emeritus of PsychologyUniv. of New Mexico, Gallup
