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    "Powerbook Pro 520c" off Mercari

    Thanks, that article should come in handy. The pack from my own 520c has some corrosion but maybe it can still be savable. Two rebuilt batteries would be really cool since there are 2 bays for them.
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    "Powerbook Pro 520c" off Mercari

    Well, the good news is that it arrived today. The bad news is that it was shipped in a box with absolutely no padding whatsoever. The bottom plastic of the laptop broke apart and so did the left hinge plastic. Fortunately, this was intended to be a parts unit for my excellent-condition 520c...
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    "Powerbook Pro 520c" off Mercari

    Another update. The tracking hasn't updated for a couple of days, so I contacted the seller. Turns out it was left under the car seat for 3 days. Well, at least now it's shipped out. It should be here in the next day or two and hopefully the packaging is adequate.
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    "Powerbook Pro 520c" off Mercari

    The 520C I have right now already has broken standoffs so that is definitely to be fixed soon. Other than that it is in excellent condition, unlike this one I bought here (it's missing one cover for the bezel). I'll have to find some way to get that 3D Printed bracket without spending $50 to...
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    "Powerbook Pro 520c" off Mercari

    So I posted on here awhile back trying to find a floppy drive and other parts for a 520c I acquired. I also have no working hard drive for it either. Well, I found a listing on Mercari for a "Powerbook Pro 520c", and I got it for $33 after a coupon. The seller said it still has the hard drive...
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