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Re: 1133G Incomplete Project sells for USD3000 (£1615)
In Response To: 1133G Incomplete Project sells for USD3000 (£1615) ()

Perhaps a plexiglass caseback?

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: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=370076743839

: This auction just closed out on ebay uk.

: £1615 is not an unreasonable amount to pay for these pieces - but
: what are the chances the buyer can locate a back case to
: complete it. What could be done do revive this classic? My own
: thought would have been to try to make my own back out of any
: material in order to get it up and running. It could have been
: very funny to have a Monaco with a back case made of hard wood !

: - Darren

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