Re: [neonixie-l] Re: IV-25 VFD Nixie Matrix tube project

2015-08-21 Thread gregebert
For those of you who have "see-through" clocks, like the VFD unit pictured above, does the appearance improve if you place something opaque behind the tubes, such black plastic ? For me, the clock's display gets obscured by the visible objects in the background. To-date, every clock I've built

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: IV-25 VFD Nixie Matrix tube project

2015-08-21 Thread Michail1 via neonixie-l
I really like the clock (kit); however, priced just a little high for me. Auctions are buy now. Can't even make an offer. :( Michail In a message dated 8/21/2015 9:48:23 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, ajlgr...@gmail.com writes: Voila : http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321716239642 Not wan

[neonixie-l] Re: IV-25 VFD Nixie Matrix tube project

2015-08-21 Thread Alex
Voila : http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321716239642 Not wanting to kill the magic of homebrew though :-) On Wednesday, 19 August 2015 19:01:48 UTC+1, Alex wrote: > > You may get inspiration from the clock kit that I occasionally see for > sale on ebay that has 5 or 6 of these in vertical columns, scr

[neonixie-l] Re: Dismaland opens tomorrow

2015-08-21 Thread Alex
This is fantastic in so many ways. Also, I note the website footer states this: "The following are strictly prohibited in the Park – spray paint, marker pens, knives and legal representatives of the Walt Disney Corporation." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[neonixie-l] OT: What not to do with a google group posting ...

2015-08-21 Thread Nick
Well, for a start, try not to be too clever :) I was trying to split a thread following a recommended procedure which involves forwarding the split part of the message back to the group to create a new thread. Unfortunately the whole thread seems to have disappeared up its own fundament... ED

[neonixie-l] Re: Dismaland opens tomorrow

2015-08-21 Thread 'threeneurons' via neonixie-l
I see Disney attorneys sharpening their halberds and battle axes. On Thursday, August 20, 2015 at 1:14:04 PM UTC-7, Nixcited delighted wrote: > > Perhaps a little off-topic, but I know some of you like funfairs and > amus