[GreenKeys] Electronic components...

[Pete Lancashire]

I forgot to mention that one. Even when 1/2 of what you get is odd ball.
You can do pretty well

Then put what you don't want on Craigslist or Ebay, sometimes I've more
then made back
my orig cost.

Just if it is at an auction don't get caught in action fever and over bit.
In my younger days
I worked at an auction house and it happened all the time.



On Sat, Nov 7, 2015 at 10:16 AM, Bob Camp <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> Another approach is to buy bulk “assortments” on the auction sites for
> next to nothing. There is a bit of guessing involved in stocking this way.
> The cost of laying in an inventory can be amazingly small ….
>
> Bob
>
> > On Nov 7, 2015, at 11:06 AM, Kenneth Gartland <trnsrme at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all...
> >
> > This is a little off-topic...Was wondering if you list folks cud
> recommend
> > and electronic(s) supplier of smaller components, i.e. resistor, caps,
> etc.
> > and misc hardware stuff for small projects etc...
> >
> > Sadly, some time ago, the Radio Shack store in Massena, NY, closed
> > for good...
> >
> > I had made many trips over there to obtain small components & electronic
> > hardware...
> >
> > Surprisingly, they stocked several cabinets of
> > components, and kept them replenished...
> >
> > Up here in Canada, Radio Shack has been gone for years now, with the
> > "Source" stores operated by Bell replacing them location for location...
> >
> > They too, have last month, removed all components (What little they
> had!),
> > and now there are no local sources left to obtain parts...Yes, they
> > do sell batteries tho!
> >
> > I know you guys still do a lot a scratchbuilding & breadboarding, so a
> > helpful hint as to where the best place(s) mite be to order via
> Internet...
> >
> > Probably dealing in small quantities mite be an issue...
> >
> > Thanks guys & have an enjoyable weekend...
> >
> > Ken VE3-HMQ
> > i-Telex 61663
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