potomacmetals has been on my list to reach out to as they are in 'hood. On ebay, crank out a huge volume of surplus spanning 50 years. No doubt that it is nearly all USGOV surplus. Some silent key-looking stuff and the occasional vintage adult mag collections (not making this up). My fave was the AN/USM-24C 60's era survive-a-near-miss- nuclear-bomb-hit navy o-scope: http://www.navy-radio.com/test/usm24c-02.JPG A 18" cube with a 3" CRT.
On May 29, 3:00 pm, David Forbes <dfor...@dakotacom.net> wrote: > There's a surplus seller in Virginia with several old Navy Nixie tube > counters for sale. > > These devices are unfortunately not usable, since they are incomplete, > they have strange connectors, and they have no documentation. > > He still wants top dollar for them - $300 each. > > They are built like a battleship, and the beam switching tubes are > clearly visible in the photos. > > http://cgi.ebay.com/280638972204 > > They would be a good starting point for beam switching tube project, but > since there's no power supply, you'd have some serious figuring out to do. > > -- > David Forbes, Tucson AZ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To post to this group, send an email to neonixie-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB.