mechanicals
(US) mechanical fixtures and fittings.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(US) mechanical fixtures and fittings.
The mechanicals — mirror cell, focuser, and so on — were much better than what Robert had made himself in the 60s, and the optics were, if not quite up to the best premium custom optics, probably better than Robert could have produced hi…
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(recording) Royalties on the sale of recordings in the form of records, CDs, tapes, or similar objects.
You only want to make sure the mechanicals are all sound and you will do this though having a Home Inspection and the realtor can write a clause on the offer - that the Seller pay for the repairs of anything wrong or you can negotiate th…
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“Yeah beige on beige is totally nostalgic for me but it's not exactly a color scheme I'd pick as "fun" - it just has fun memories. If you have old IBM mechanicals those are big bucks on ebay anymore. I rescued one ages ago - loud and clacky. Whew.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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