Re: [digitalradio] Source of Anti-Static Envelopes

2005-03-12 Thread Danny Douglas
I think its not the regular CD dics he made the dial from. It was the clear plastic disc that is used as a separator between discs (anti scratch) in the packs. I just saw that page a couple of days ago, but cannot remember where. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Ant

RE: [digitalradio] Source of Anti-Static Envelopes

2005-03-12 Thread Brian Carling
On 12 Mar 2005 at 0:13, RussellHltn wrote: > >>> P.S. Has anybody come up with a clever use for all those unwanted > AOL.com CDs ? <<< > One guy sold his > collection going from floppy to current CD for $232. Another guy is making VFO dials for radios out of them! They look REALLY good too!

RE: [digitalradio] Source of Anti-Static Envelopes

2005-03-12 Thread RussellHltn
>>> P.S. Has anybody come up with a clever use for all those unwanted AOL.com CDs ? <<< First thing you might do is see if it's a rare one and then eBay it. Believe it or not, some people collect them. One guy sold his collection going from floppy to current CD for $232. The K3UK DIGITAL MOD

Re: [digitalradio] Source of Anti-Static Envelopes

2005-03-07 Thread Paul L Schmidt
Spray them with conductive paint, cut them, and use them for plates in a homebrew variable capacitor? - k9ps Bro. William wrote: > > wind chimes? > --- Vince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>P.S. Has anybody come up with a clever use for all >>those unwanted >>AOL.com CDs ? > The K3UK DIGITA

Re: [digitalradio] Source of Anti-Static Envelopes

2005-03-07 Thread Bro. William
wind chimes? --- Vince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anybody suggest a source for anti-electrostatic > envelopes? > I will be working on old computer, pulling out the > PCI circuit cards, > etc., and need a safe place to store them until > needed again. > TNX. > > 73, de ~ Vince ~ > WA2

Re: [digitalradio] Source of Anti-Static Envelopes

2005-03-06 Thread Harv Nelson
For the envelopes, I've been using "Zip-Lok" sandwish bags for a good long while. Haven't noticed any "static" damage ... and it sure does help to clear up the clutter. Up here, on Lake Superior, we have more problems with deer than birds chewing up our tomatoes and flower gardens. The CD's wil

Re: [digitalradio] Source of Anti-Static Envelopes

2005-03-06 Thread Gary Hinton
You can string the AOL CD's together. Hang them from your fruit trees to scare away the birds from the ripe fruit. 73 Gary - Original Message - From: "Vince" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Digital Radio" Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 14:47 PM Subject: [digi

[digitalradio] Source of Anti-Static Envelopes

2005-03-06 Thread Vince
Can anybody suggest a source for anti-electrostatic envelopes? I will be working on old computer, pulling out the PCI circuit cards, etc., and need a safe place to store them until needed again. TNX. 73, de ~ Vince ~ WA2RSX IOTA NA-026 P.S. Has anybody come up with a clever use for all t