[neonixie-l] Re: Really??

2019-07-09 Thread Mark Moulding
This just came across my in-box. I was looking at that "Candy-Ferrari" clock (for $10k). I think eBay's database must have screwed up somehow... [image: Capture.JPG] > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this

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2019-07-02 Thread Michail Wilson
Why so cheap? J Michail Wilson 206-920-6312 From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com [mailto:neonixie-l@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of gregebert Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 8:26 AM To: neonixie-l Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Really?? Another expensive one: https://www.ebay.com/itm

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2019-07-02 Thread Nicholas Stock
Can't blame him for trying...;-) Honestly though, $10K is a bit outrageous...there's a lot of custom machining and finishing there in the aluminium. $2-$3K or thereabouts would be a better price I thinkbut hey, someone may buy it! On Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 8:26 AM gregebert wrote: > Another exp

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2019-07-02 Thread gregebert
Another expensive one: https://www.ebay.com/itm/ZM1350-Nixie-tubes-by-Telefunken-in-Candy-Ferrari-Nixie-Clock-by-Monjibox/223572928485?hash=item340dfc27e5:g:I4gAAOSwqbZdGxac 10,000 USD Smaller tube than the b7971. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

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2019-06-28 Thread martin martin
Kinda high, but you have to admit it’s a fine looking display. I like the 4 On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 12:36 Nicholas Stock wrote: > That, as they say, takes the biscuit. > > You can still get those for *a lot less than that*. > > On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 12:31 PM Roddy Scott > wrote: > >> Pr

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2019-06-28 Thread Nicholas Stock
That, as they say, takes the biscuit. You can still get those for *a lot less than that*. On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 12:31 PM Roddy Scott wrote: > Pramancin, > > the lunacy does not stop there. > > How about this Z568M >

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2019-06-28 Thread Roddy Scott
Pramancin, the lunacy does not stop there. How about this Z568M

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2019-06-28 Thread Bill Notfaded
I thought the same thing... that stupid japanese anime movie has warped people's minds apparently... B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l

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2019-06-27 Thread martin martin
And... not even tested! On Thursday, June 27, 2019 at 1:54:53 PM UTC-7, Pramanicin wrote: > > Have people really gone this mad? > > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/2-x-NOS-National-NL5441A-Nixie-Tube/293131131127?_trkparms=aid%3D777001%26algo%3DDISCO.FEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160801204525%26meid%3D3034d

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2019-06-27 Thread Robert L
Can't wait to grab these in the last seconds... Not! Anticipa... ...tion! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to neonixie-l+unsub

[neonixie-l] Re: Really Amazing Flip Dot Display

2012-07-23 Thread Tobias
Yesterday I went there to check it out! It is neat indeed. I could not hear it even when the street was calm. Now I need to see one without double glass in front of it =) Tobias On Jul 21, 8:08 am, "H. Carl Ott" wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:41 AM, 5-ht wrote: > > See: > >http://breakfa

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2012-07-19 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 20 Jul 2012, at 04:52, NeonJohn wrote: > I managed to > get in there when AVS, the electric bus company in Chattanooga, TN went > bankrupt and got a few. Pardon me boys, I thought people went by choo-choo in Chattanooga? They had buses too? I feel a song coming on. John S -- You received

Re: [neonixie-l] Re: Really Amazing Flip Dot Display

2012-07-19 Thread NeonJohn
On 07/19/2012 09:14 PM, coggs wrote: > So beautiful. I will admit to collecting a few flip-dots. Driving > strategies are not dissimilar to nixes. Hard to come by. Must watch > municipal auctions when they retire bus fleets. Either the buses go intact > to 3rd world countries or many going int

[neonixie-l] Re: Really Amazing Flip Dot Display

2012-07-19 Thread coggs
So beautiful. I will admit to collecting a few flip-dots. Driving strategies are not dissimilar to nixes. Hard to come by. Must watch municipal auctions when they retire bus fleets. Either the buses go intact to 3rd world countries or many going into shredders with the bus. Came by this site. H

[neonixie-l] Re: Really cool stuff!

2011-02-18 Thread A.J. Franzman
On Feb 18, 12:12 am, Quixotic Nixotic wrote: > Instead of the original glass front strip it had some backlit cheesy   > semi-clad mexican dancing ladies using those ribbed pictures that   > change as you move (do they have a name?). It's called "lenticular" motion effect or lenticular 3-D, depen

[neonixie-l] Re: Really cool stuff!

2011-02-18 Thread Lucky
Hey John S great sounding Juke even it it had been drowned in tequila, Just FYI the moving image sheet is termed 'Lenticular printing' It has now been refined down to what is termed 'microenticular' as shown on some bank notes and especially postage stamps. Simplest explanation here: http://www.le

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2011-02-18 Thread Quixotic Nixotic
On 18 Feb 2011, at 02:02, threeneurons wrote: He needs to debug that thing. I mean literally. With a can of Raid ! It even sounds like cockroaches. The uniselectors clacking away like that. I am disappointed. I thought he was going to use the Seeburg jukebox mech. in conjunction with th

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2011-02-17 Thread Dan Harboe Burer
I have something a bit similar to that stepper nixie thing here.. have never gotten around to power it up though..yet Dan - Original Message - From: "threeneurons" To: "neonixie-l" Sent: Friday, February 18, 2011 3:02 AM Subject: [neonixie-l] Re: Really cool

[neonixie-l] Re: Really cool stuff!

2011-02-17 Thread threeneurons
He needs to debug that thing. I mean literally. With a can of Raid ! Nice stepper relays ! The local surplus store had tons of those, back in the 70's. They were old back then. That store has since moved to a smaller location, and they long since sold all those relays. I like looking at mechanica