Mark B Tomlinson
A little antique Bakelite switch model.
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Dec 15 at 6:28pmWeb
Show threadxXgarlandDec 16
@mbt3d Is Bakelite still used in modern products? Interesting material! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakelite#Applications
Bakelite - Wikipedia

Show threadMark B TomlinsonDec 16
@xXgarland I heard that too, I think the problem is long term it becomes brittle and breaks.
Show threadRoodbaardDec 16
@mbt3d oh nice one! I’m a sucker for vintage tech (like switches).
Show threadMark B TomlinsonDec 16
@Roodbaard Thanks Neils, yea me too. Old power station control rooms are full of cool stuff.