DEC switch handles

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Mr Ian Primus wrote:
>>    I have an interest, but only for a handful.  Will
>> is right; the  
>> molds will be the killer.  
> 
> I would definitely have an intrest - if I had a
> computer with a lights-and-switches front panel. Now,
> if anyone has a PDP-11/70 looking for a home, then
> yeah, I'd buy some switch handles <grin>.
> 
> But, despite the costs of mold-making, I'm sure it
> would be possible. I know that the vintage radio
> community has made reproduction knobs and such. Like
> the pushbuttons for 40's Philco consoles and plastic
> bezels.

I have rapid-prototyping gear.  It's expensive to make stuff, so 
quantity is out of the question, but I've used it for making one-off 
hard drive mounting rails.

Peace...  Sridhar