Vintage 1983 DEC Robin VT180 system

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This is a DEC Robin (VT180) which includes:working VT180 monitor and keyboard,3 dual floppy drives (2 AB, 1 AD),LA50 printer,Documentation including:VT180 Users Guide,VT180 Pocket Service Guide,Read me first guide,CP/M Applications Software Referral Catalog (1983),CP/M Operating systems Manual,CP/M BIOS Users Guide, - has listing of BIOS code!!MBASIC VT180 V5.21 Reference Manual and Getting Started Guide,Multiplan Application Software Guide,Select Word Processing system Guide,Master Software disks for:VT180 CP/M V2.2,VT18X Diagnostic 5.25 disc,MBASIC VT180 V5.21,MULTIPLAN VT180 RX18,SELECT WORD PROCESSOR V2.3 DISKSCondition of the system:VT180 monitor and Keyboard - The monitor comes up, passes diagnostic tests, has no noticeable burn in on the monitor. It is missing the back cover over the connectors. Has very little cosmetic wear. It does have some issue with the deflection high voltage regulator I am guessing because the screen size sometimes expands and contracts, but otherwise has no problems. It passes the memory diagnostic test, instructions test, and serial communication no dongle test.Dual Floppy Drives - I have two AB and one AD drives which appear to work but seem to have some errors when running diagnostic tests. The errors change when I use different floppies (which are also over 30 yrs old) so I am not sure if the drives read more