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Torx tool (was Re: SIMM prices)

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From: Jeff White
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 1990 04:37
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In article <9469@shlump.nac.dec.com> mason@habs11.enet.dec.com (Gary Mason) writes:
>>The Chip Merchant	800/426-6375		+++
>> 
>>+++ The Chip Merchant said that they had no SIMMs in stock, the last
>>quoted price was $66/SIMM, but they probably wouldn't have any in
>>stock until Wednesday or Thursday.
>
>I pointed a friend at CM last week - he got them at $66 in two days.
>
>I paniced when I saw them at CM for $69 in MacWeek Monday.  I ordered them at
>$66 yesterday, and expect them tomorrow.
>

   I mailed off my order on Monday for 2 Megs at the $66 price.  I hold I'll
get them by Friday.
  In relation to them, does anyone know a good place to get a Torx tool needed
to open up the Mac?  A regular Torx screwdriver is too short, and a Torx
socket that Sears sells is too fat to fit in the handle.

						Jeff White
						University of Pennsylvania
						jeff@eniac.seas.upenn.edu

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