Re: HP chip model planes

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From: Joerg
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:52

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Frank Buss wrote:
> David L. Jones wrote:
> 
>> Thought I'd share this I came across on another group:
>> http://www.elcafevirtual.com/julio/
>>
>> Model planes made entirely from old HP calculator chips and parts.
> 
> Which part of the calculators were the plane wheels?
> 

Hard to see. Maybe the coin cells, with some black rubber bands? The 
first set of coin cells in my HP11C lasted around 15 years. Those old 
engineers sure knew their stuff.

-- 
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