From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Thu Sep 07 2000 - 15:07:22 EDT
we are speaking of MANHATTAN here..
not Mystic.. :-)
AND, FWIW, there is no radio shack or appliance repair shop in greater
metropolitan downtown Mystic..
BUT, there IS a Piggly Wiggly SuperMarket there.. (or there WAS one
there).. :-))
David Ross wrote:
> In addition to the other sources mentioned, you might look for an
> appliance repair/shaver parts shops;
> even if it doesn't have precisely the right part in stock, they should
> be able to modify an in-stock cord to
> fit. Most towns of any size in the US have such shops.
>
> - David R.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fabrice Planchon" <planchon_at_math.polytechnique.fr>
> To: "Thinkpad List" <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2000 6:01 AM
> Subject: buying power cord in NYC
>
> Hi,
> I am travelling in hte States and I stupidly lost my thinkpad 560X power
> cord yesterday (I still have the adapter, just missing the last cable to
> the plug). I need one by tomorrow, anybody knows a place in Manhattan
> where I can walk in and out with a cable ? I know it's just not a
> standard socket between the cable and the adapter (it's smaller than the
> usual one), so I somehow doubt I can just walk in any computer shop...
> Thanks,
>
> F.
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