Re: [neonixie-l] IV-17 Explorer Kits & ZM1350 Smartsocket Boards — Both With Tubes

2022-09-05 Thread Instrument Resources of America
I have not looked into this yet, but my suspicions are that most of what is being shipped from Ukraine must be far removed from the fighting and war zone.    Ira. On 9/5/2022 2:39 PM, 'Greg P' via neonixie-l wrote: This seller is some kind of estate liquidator I'm convinced of that.   Some

Re: [neonixie-l] IV-17 Explorer Kits & ZM1350 Smartsocket Boards — Both With Tubes

2022-09-05 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
This seller is some kind of estate liquidator I'm convinced of that. Some of the clocks he sold could be traced by serial numbers and the original buyer has since passed away. Again, this is my speculation based on the deceased and where this seller is located, both in Northern New Jersey,

Re: [neonixie-l] IV-17 Explorer Kits & ZM1350 Smartsocket Boards — Both With Tubes

2022-09-05 Thread Mac Doktor
> On Sep 5, 2022, at 8:44 AM, Craig Smuda wrote: > > Just bought some IN-18s and an older nixie-tester kit, received extremely > quickly and in good shape. A data point to add- the items were shipped from > Brighton Beach in NYC, a major Russian and related language outpost. So it > could

Re: [neonixie-l] IV-17 Explorer Kits & ZM1350 Smartsocket Boards — Both With Tubes

2022-09-05 Thread Craig Smuda
Just bought some IN-18s and an older nixie-tester kit, received extremely quickly and in good shape. A data point to add- the items were shipped from Brighton Beach in NYC, a major Russian and related language outpost. So it could well be the seller saw an area of opportunity for importing and

Re: [neonixie-l] IV-17 Explorer Kits & ZM1350 Smartsocket Boards — Both With Tubes

2022-09-01 Thread 'Greg P' via neonixie-l
That eBayer has been selling a lot of Nixie related clocks, tubes, etc along with sex toys. From what I can tell he must be a liquidator and I presume bought out a Nixie collection from someone who either passed away or decided to get out of the hobby. On Thursday, September 1, 2022 at

Re: [neonixie-l] IV-17 Explorer Kits & ZM1350 Smartsocket Boards — Both With Tubes

2022-09-01 Thread Mac Doktor
> On Sep 1, 2022, at 2:30 PM, Michail Wilson wrote: > > Thanks. > I decided to get the ZMs. It’s about time. I grabbed the first Explorer kit (sans tubes) when he listed it yesterday. I wouldn't be surprised to see something else turn up tomorrow. Terry Bowman, KA4HJH "The Mac Doctor"

RE: [neonixie-l] IV-17 Explorer Kits & ZM1350 Smartsocket Boards — Both With Tubes

2022-09-01 Thread Michail Wilson
Thanks. I decided to get the ZMs. It’s about time. Michail From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Mac Doktor Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2022 10:04 AM To: neonixie-l Subject: [neonixie-l] IV-17 Explorer Kits & ZM1350 Smartsocket Boards — Both With Tubes Just turned up on eBay