Re: How do I sell a vintage Mac?

2011-09-21 Thread Mike Levine
I have an original 128k Macintosh that I bought in 1983 or 1984 during the first 100 days after the initial release (“Hundred Day Club”).  All that came with it was MacWrite and MacPaint.  I believe the inside of the case is signed by the development team including Steve Jobs but I have never

1MB SIMMs for a Mac Plus

2011-09-21 Thread Robert Menes
Hey everyone! While I work on the restoration of my Mac Plus, I'm also looking to do a little upgrading on it whilst I have it open and being operated on. I can't tell for sure since I haven't booted a System Disk on it, but I believe it's still the stock 1MB configuration. I know that I can

Re: How do I sell a vintage Mac?

2011-09-21 Thread tomcervo
Sorry. A Mac TV On Sep 20, 4:46 pm, Arthur Rosen ros...@purdue.edu wrote: What do you have?  I'm looking for a Quadra 840AV Arthur On 9/20/2011 3:13 PM, tomcervo wrote: Picked up an extra or two here and there. What's the protocol? Not looking to get rich, but I don't want to leave it at

Re: SE/30 working (not always)

2011-09-21 Thread Charles
Hi James, I have an SE/30 which I don't believe has been recapped. I'm a bit apprehensive about trying this myself. Have you heard of any service that will do this? Thanks, Charles On Sep 12, 11:26 pm, JDW ja...@kiramek.com wrote: LilleTomte, did you not see my logic board photo (which shows

Re: 1MB SIMMs for a Mac Plus

2011-09-21 Thread christoph ausfeld
OWC Computing: http://www.macsales.com. Fast delivery (3 days to Switzerland...) Cheers, Ch. Ausfeld On Sep 21, 2011, at 3:00 PM, Robert Menes wrote: Hey everyone! While I work on the restoration of my Mac Plus, I'm also looking to do a little upgrading on it whilst I have it open and

Re: How do I sell a vintage Mac?

2011-09-21 Thread James Fraser
Hello, Sorry. A Mac TV The easiest way is to write up a FS (For Sale) listing on LEM Swap: http://lowendmac.com/lists/swap.html ...and give your asking price, along with the phrase or best offer. That way, if your asking price is beyond the range of what the market will bear, it gives

1993 Macintosh T.V.

2011-09-21 Thread Mary Lewis
Hi there! I would like to sell my 1993 Macintosh T.V. and wondering what the market value is today? (Black - only 10,000 made) Thanks so much! Mary Lou -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at

Re: 1993 Macintosh T.V.

2011-09-21 Thread Rusty Myers
Between $500 and $1500 apparently: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Flawless-Twentieth-Anniversary-Macintosh-20th-Mac-Spartacus-Ponoma-Apple-History-/220860485015?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0hash=item336c4f8d97#ht_617wt_1299

Re: 1993 Macintosh T.V.

2011-09-21 Thread Lucas Schwarz
Search Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh then click the completed listings, and belive this http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-Rare-Apple-Twentieth-Anniversary-Macintosh-20th-Mac-/270808523176?pt=Apple_Desktopshash=item3f0d7221a8 On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Rusty Myers

Re: 1993 Macintosh T.V.

2011-09-21 Thread Britt Dodd
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Lucas Schwarz luke.schw...@gmail.com wrote: Search Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh then click the completed listings, and belive this

Re: 1993 Macintosh T.V.

2011-09-21 Thread Rusty Myers
Ah, good catch Britt! Thanks for the clarification. On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Britt Dodd brittman...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Lucas Schwarz luke.schw...@gmail.com wrote: Search Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh then click the completed listings, and belive

Re: 1993 Macintosh T.V.

2011-09-21 Thread Jim Kessler
On Sep 21, 2011, at 1:56 PM, Mary Lewis wrote: Hi there! I would like to sell my 1993 Macintosh T.V. and wondering what the market value is today? (Black - only 10,000 made) Thanks so much! Mary Lou Hmm. I think she's talking about the 1993 Mac TV:

Not the right place for buying, selling or trading equipment

2011-09-21 Thread A2CPM
Hi! The Vintage Macs list is not the right place. The right place is: http://groups.google.com/group/lemswap Although the rules for this list allow limited transactions, this list really shouldn't be used for the following reasons: 1) Unless you're on the ball and change the To:

Macs Requiring real Apple Monitor?

2011-09-21 Thread Wesley Furr
I'm cleaning up and cleaning out...I have in my collection a few Mac's, LCII/III's, two that are somewhat newer, then I also have a IIci and IIcx. Just because I don't have time to hook it up and find out myself, I thought I would inquire of the minds here...do the older IIci and IIcx need to have

Re: 1993 Macintosh T.V.

2011-09-21 Thread Mary Lou Lewis
Okay so what is the road apple worth? On Sep 21, 2011, at 12:22 PM, Britt Dodd wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Lucas Schwarz luke.schw...@gmail.com wrote: Search Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh then click the completed listings, and belive this

Re: Not the right place for buying, selling or trading equipment

2011-09-21 Thread Mary Lou Lewis
I'm just wondering what the heck it is worth On Sep 21, 2011, at 12:45 PM, A2CPM wrote: Hi! The Vintage Macs list is not the right place. The right place is: http://groups.google.com/group/lemswap Although the rules for this list allow limited transactions, this list really

Re: 1993 Macintosh T.V.

2011-09-21 Thread Todd -
I've seen them sell a few years ago for 100.00 to 150.00 on eBay -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml

Re: Not the right place for buying, selling or trading equipment

2011-09-21 Thread Willi Kusche
Hi! On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 4:44 PM, Mary Lou wrote: I'm just wondering what the heck it is worth You're right, my message definitely doesn't apply to you. Willi -- - You received this message because you are a member of the Vintage Macs group. The list FAQ is at

Simple, cheap 4.5v PRAM battery for Mac Plus

2011-09-21 Thread GuyWithGuitars
I apologize if this is common knowledge. I was kind of proud of the outcome, so I want to share it. Sometimes the simplest answers aren't realized by everyone. lol. Easy 4.5v PRAM battery for the Mac Plus. If you're fortunate enough to have the original dead Eveready #523 4.5v PRAM for the Mac

Re: Macs Requiring real Apple Monitor?

2011-09-21 Thread J. Alexander Jacocks
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:45 PM, Nate Raymond nraym...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Wesley Furr wes...@megley.com wrote: I'm cleaning up and cleaning out...I have in my collection a few Mac's, LCII/III's, two that are somewhat newer, then I also have a IIci and IIcx. Just

Re: Macs Requiring real Apple Monitor?

2011-09-21 Thread Clark Martin
On Sep 21, 2011, at 1:24 PM, Wesley Furr wrote: I'm cleaning up and cleaning out...I have in my collection a few Mac's, LCII/III's, two that are somewhat newer, then I also have a IIci and IIcx. Just because I don't have time to hook it up and find out myself, I thought I would inquire

Re: Not the right place for buying, selling or trading equipment

2011-09-21 Thread Mary Lou Lewis
Thanks so much! Very helpful! :) On Sep 21, 2011, at 6:23 PM, James Fraser wrote: Hello, I'm just wondering what the heck it is worth It sounds as though you're seeking a hard and fast answer; I like hard and fast, answers, too. Unfortunately, when it comes to old computing

Re: Simple, cheap 4.5v PRAM battery for Mac Plus

2011-09-21 Thread bigclaim
This reply should be coming to the list in plaint text. I had to log on to AOL.com and go to settings and uncheck rich text format for plaint text messages. I recently purchased a Mac Plus 4.5 volt battery from a supplier. I would have to dig into my e mails to get that name. IF someone