case cracker

[Chris Halarewich]

here is a post i found on a foresale board i dont know this person at all

FS*: CASE CRACKER KIT - $14.95.* Spreader tool and extended allen wrench
tool necessary to open early Mac 128k & later 68000 (compact Macs). Includes
instructions on how to open the case and discharge the otherwise dangerously
high voltage CRT. Add $3.00 S&H. Contact
seller<cbard at localnet.com?subject=Re: Your Classified Early Mac Ad at
http://surf.to/ads>.

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On 9/23/07, Chris Halarewich <halarewich at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> if u cant find a real mac cracker have u tried using a "buldog clip"
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulldog_clip
>
> Chris
>
>
>  On 9/22/07, Ethan Dicks <ethan.dicks at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 9/23/07, feedle at feedle.net < feedle at feedle.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Can someone point me to somewhere where I can get a case cracker of
> > some
> > > > sort?  I don't think I'm going to score an official Apple one, so
> > I'll
> > > > settle for one that looks like the one on this page:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.answers.com/topic/case-cracker
> > >
> > > I always was under the impression that a "Mac cracker" was a T-15 Torx
> >
> > > with a eight-inch long handle, not some crazy contraption to pry apart
> > two
> > > case pieces...
> >
> > My recollection was that the "cracker" was the pry tool, but was
> > frequently packaged with an extra-long T-15 torx (8" sounds about
> > right)... the whole kit could have been sold as a "Mac Cracker Kit",
> > though.
> >
> > -ethan
> >
>
>