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Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Barbies hates Portakit!

From: jesper <jesper@...>
Date: 2012-05-26

pinnhead70 skrev 2012-05-26 19:02:
> Hi everybody,
>
> Today I was in my little studio and one of my girls used a barbie toy
> leg to hit my portakit display plus liquid glue with glitter all over
> the panel and inside "She was trying to make it look prettier for dad
> because it is ugly ;)".
> For the first time I opened it and cleaned all the liquid glue inside
> and I will leave the rubber front pannel under water with detergent to
> try to help remove the red liquid glue.

Cute story, sad result. I hope it ends well!

> Now the question, I need a new display or maybe the full pcb, any idea
> where to buy a new display or any member have one for sale?
>
> Thannk you all

I have none, but from the shots I see online it looks pretty standard.
If it was me I'd unplug the display and bring it along to my local
electronics supplier as a start to see if they can find a similar.

Make sure to take shots and remind her when she's older. It might make
her be nicer to her old man when its' teenage rumble time. :)

--
electronically yours, jesper

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