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Another source I just thought of is The Black Hole, in Los Alamos,
NM. They have an amazing array of old tech hardware.
Last I checked the proprietor, Ed Grotus was nearing 80. Here's a
listing of goods for sale on their site:
http://members.aol.com/blkholela/home/A_BH_TECH.htm
Good luck,
Maria Mortati
At 11:45 AM -0400 3/21/07, John Bowditch wrote:
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>Try Mendelson's Electronics in Dayton, Ohio. This place is incredible
>and full of junk. (www.mendelsons.com) Better yet, go to the Hamvention
>in Dayton, Ohio in May. (This year it's May 18th though the 20th).If you
>wait until the end you can get much of what you want for free as people
>just don't want to lug the boat anchors home with them.
>(www.hamvention.com. If you are too far away from Dayton, try your local
>hams, there are swaps all over the country.
>
>John Bowditch
>
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>Infinitely wise hoarders,
>
>I am propping a "Tech Ops" lab for an upcoming spy show and am looking
>for good sources for broken/junk oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc. to
>fill racks. I've bought some military surplus through Government
>Liquidators, gotten some things from local universities and ebay, but I
>still need a lot more. The challenge with purchasing this stuff is that
>everyone wants to tout (and get paid for) how well their equipment
>works. "It works" is not a criterion I care about. I haven't found
>anyone selling genuine junk at commensurate prices.
>
>Any ideas? Or do any of you have secret lairs you'd like to empty?
>
>Thanks
>Nina
>
>Nina Simon
>Experience Development Specialist
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>C] 508.769.4469
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