Re: Well? Wadda Ya Think?

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On 5/15/2023 11:52 PM, Jim Davis wrote:
> On Friday, May 12, 2023 at 9:26:00â?¯PM UTC-4, Bob La Londe wrote:
>> On 5/12/2023 5:58 PM, mleuck wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:40:50â?¯PM UTC-5, Jim Davis wrote:
>>>> . . . . .
>>>> I'm thinkin that after all the years we've been "talking" venting, IN-venting, guessing, contributing, absorbing, et cetera - ing - - - - we may have reached the point of having nothing much else in common to say and talk about here.
>>>> .
>>>> It's been pretty quiet for a pretty long time and the lapses are getting longer and longer. Bob has gone his new way, Rocky has his "new" life. We haven't heard from Les about his current condition yet, Mark is barely part of it anymore.
>>>> .
>>>> I'm still doing what seems like I've been doing my whole life, at this point.
>>>> But now, as much as I deny it, even I can see the horizon getting closer as I get older and older.
>>>> .
>>>> Hands aren't as steady as they used to be. Can't stand on or go up and down a ladder for as long as I used to. My freakin knee hurts like hell at the end of the day - - even if I wrap it. Not many 10 hour days anymore even though I keep trying to "push" it. Just don't want to give it up for some reason..
>>>> .
>>>> Thought I'd be the first to say what I'm guessing everyone might be thinking.
>>>> So? wadda ya think, old "friends" ?
>>>>
>>>> Time to tune out and shut it down?
>>>
>>> I'd post more but nobody messages any strange issues they are having with a panel...
>> The black trim ring around the LCD display fell off one of my RP1CAe2
>> keypads. Its still laying on the floor where it landed.
>> --
>> Bob La Londe
>> CNC Molds N Stuff
>
> There ya go Mark!
> THAT'S a tough one for ya.  ;->>>>
> This is what I'd suggest.
> I think I'd start off with - - - - -
> First, you get a stick and wrap some duct tape on the end with the sticky side out.
> Then you hobble on over to the area where you last saw the trim ring.
> You may want to bring your glasses and a flash light with you.  Oh and bring the duct tape with you too,
> Poke around on the floor with the sticky end of the stick a little bit and the trim ring should eventually stick to the duct tape. Sorta saves you havin to bend ALLLL THE WAAAYYY down there to pick it up off the floor.
> Now tear two little pieces of duct tape off the roll and place the trim ring over the keypad display so you can see the little letters and numbers through the hole in the trim ring.
> Now take one of the little pieces of duct tape and tape the trim ring on one side of the keypad and the other piece of duct tape and tape the trim ring on the other side. Don't cover up the display though.
> It ain't gonna look to pretty but to be sure it'll do the job until you forget what your code is.
> OR ya could just let it lay there on the floor and call and alarm company in.


DITTO!!!  :-)

Les