The Tattered Gnomish Cloak did not drop until the July 19, 2000 patch.
Post here by a player in July 2000 asking Abashi why no Tattered Gnomish Cloaks were dropping, he says he'll get it fixed:
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[Quote from original post:37)The tinkering recipe for the Thermal Cloak calls for a Tattered Gnomish Clock, which does not exist in game...at least NO ONE on any of the servers I play on has ever seen one.]
The Thermal Cloak is not craftable per hte reasons you mention. Ill see if we can get this fixed.
https://web.archive.org/web/20010518...7-12&newsid=42
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And July 19, 2000 patch message showing the Thermal Cloak is now tinkerable (the cloak is used for this recipe):