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Title: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:05:59: Willing to pay a lot of money for something made August 26, something IBM probably. I know they exist. I just don't know who has one.
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: bazemk1979 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:09:38: I have one, asking around $1500, deal?
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:20:32: Quote from: bazemk1979 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:09:38
I have one, asking around $15, deal?

pics first, and the money is yours.
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: AJCarrington on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:41:44: For the uneducated, what is so special about August 26?
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:43:04: Quote from: AJCarrington on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:41:44
For the uneducated, what is so special about August 26?

OuO
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: daerid on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:58:53: lolwut
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: Photoelectric on Sun, 19 May 2013, 13:26:57: He's pointing to his avatar ...I guess. His birthday, perhaps? :)
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: gnubag on Sun, 19 May 2013, 13:27:36: Quote from: Photoelectric on Sun, 19 May 2013, 13:26:57
He's pointing to his avatar... I guess... his birthday, perhaps? :)
or birthday gift :)
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: CPTBadAss on Sun, 19 May 2013, 13:28:25: He's looking for a birthday Model M sillies
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: AJCarrington on Sun, 19 May 2013, 15:08:38: Okie doke...thanks ;)
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Tue, 21 May 2013, 19:08:01: bamp. gimme dat board.
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: calavera on Tue, 21 May 2013, 19:59:14: (http://i630.photobucket.com/albums/uu23/calaveratf/keyboards/DSCF2469_zps6e718806.jpg~original)

(http://i630.photobucket.com/albums/uu23/calaveratf/lols/soclose_zps75402abc.jpg~original)
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: bazemk1979 on Wed, 22 May 2013, 00:54:42: Quote from: kmiller8 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:20:32
Quote from: bazemk1979 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:09:38
I have one, asking around $15, deal?

pics first, and the money is yours.

lol dude I was just messing around, 1500 for board........ but I do have about 15 different IBM's which are most new. Going to check for dates and lets hope if we hit the date it wont be from the ones NIB lol
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: VesperSAINT on Wed, 22 May 2013, 01:01:10: Quote from: calavera on Tue, 21 May 2013, 19:59:14
Show Image
(http://i630.photobucket.com/albums/uu23/calaveratf/keyboards/DSCF2469_zps6e718806.jpg~original)

Show Image
(http://i630.photobucket.com/albums/uu23/calaveratf/lols/soclose_zps75402abc.jpg~original)

Almost a winner :P

Quote from: bazemk1979 on Wed, 22 May 2013, 00:54:42
Quote from: kmiller8 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:20:32
Quote from: bazemk1979 on Sun, 19 May 2013, 12:09:38
I have one, asking around $15, deal?

pics first, and the money is yours.

lol dude I was just messing around, 1500 for board........ but I do have about 15 different IBM's which are most new. Going to check for dates and lets hope if we hit the date it wont be from the ones NIB lol

Dood, if you actually have one with that date, that'd be freaking amazing. LOL!
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: Hak Foo on Wed, 22 May 2013, 02:02:24: Note that in the "likely era" for a Model M -- 1986 or so to 1996 or so-- August 26, 1991 was a Sunday, 1990 was a Saturday.
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Wed, 22 May 2013, 06:15:28: Quote from: Hak Foo on Wed, 22 May 2013, 02:02:24
Note that in the "likely era" for a Model M -- 1986 or so to 1996 or so-- August 26, 1991 was a Sunday, 1990 was a Saturday.

Hak Foo, I've seen one made Aug 26 1992, the exact date/year I'm really looking for, and in 92 it was a Wednesday.

#BELIEVE
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: Halverson on Wed, 22 May 2013, 06:17:53: #BELIEVE

DENKO-CHAAAAAAN!
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: Patchwrks on Wed, 22 May 2013, 11:11:55: Quote from: Halverson on Wed, 22 May 2013, 06:17:53
#BELIEVE

DENKO-CHAAAAAAN!
(´･ω･`)
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Fri, 24 May 2013, 22:56:22: weekend Bamp.

I just scoured eBay and asked every seller to clarify what date their "IBM Keyboard" was manufactured.

Someone out there. Halp me pls.

here have a lizard

(http://i.imgur.com/Q83ybmQ.jpg)

¯\_(*・ω・)_/¯
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: pandather on Fri, 24 May 2013, 23:52:05: Is this a birthday present?
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Fri, 24 May 2013, 23:52:29: Quote from: gopanthersgo1 on Fri, 24 May 2013, 23:52:05
Is this a birthday present?

to myself
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: remedyhalopc on Sat, 25 May 2013, 09:24:37: If you see a 1/27/92 board send it my way :P
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Sun, 26 May 2013, 22:21:38: (http://i.imgur.com/QtxUkmJ.jpg)
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Wed, 29 May 2013, 10:20:13: (http://i.imgur.com/wjANVCD.jpg)

OuO

I may have found one, but I'm not 100%, if you happen to find one, let me know pls <3
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: esoomenona on Wed, 29 May 2013, 10:21:16: Did you run out of modified versions that fast? Resorting to the original already? Tsk tsk tsk...
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Wed, 29 May 2013, 10:25:24: Quote from: esoomenona on Wed, 29 May 2013, 10:21:16
Did you run out of modified versions that fast? Resorting to the original already? Tsk tsk tsk...

I have a few more modified versions, but I figured this might be my last bump, and I hadn't posted the OG lizard yet OuO
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Fri, 31 May 2013, 08:06:30: (http://i.imgur.com/peMsN.png)
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: Mandolin on Fri, 31 May 2013, 08:12:10: ;) ahahaha, great topic.

I was thinking it'd be great to have some of with my birthdate too.
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: Photoelectric on Fri, 31 May 2013, 09:35:07: Just for all those pictures, I hope you find your keyboard! :D
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Thu, 15 August 2013, 15:01:57: #found
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: ComradeSniper on Thu, 15 August 2013, 20:50:15: Quote from: kmiller8 on Thu, 15 August 2013, 15:01:57
#found

aww yeah
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: TheQsanity on Thu, 15 August 2013, 20:53:29: Pics or it didn't happen.
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: kmiller8 on Thu, 15 August 2013, 20:54:19: Quote from: TheQsanity on Thu, 15 August 2013, 20:53:29
Pics or it didn't happen.

I had posted this in another thread when I got it

(http://i.imgur.com/6RZxSeD.jpg)
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: TheQsanity on Thu, 15 August 2013, 20:56:05: Links or it didn't happen.
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: esoomenona on Thu, 15 August 2013, 20:56:58: Physically show me this keyboard and your birth certificate, plus your SSN, and deposit $15 into my bank account or it didn't happen.
Title: Re: [WTB] Keyboard made August 26
Post by: TheQsanity on Thu, 15 August 2013, 20:58:34: Say the magic words or it didn't happen.