[HCRA] Where can I get ...?

[wa1dc at charter.net]

You could try LJ Macken in West Springfield, MA They have a pretty good selection of components on the shelf.

685 Union St
413 739-2242

Dave -W1FAB-

---- Stephen Dill <steve at krolyses.com> wrote: 
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> Some of you out there has probably noticed that Radio Shack is scaling back
> on their parts section so they can fill their shelves with other things
> (iPods, cell phones, etc).  I remember when half the store was parts,
> pieces, and components.  Now, it's just about scaled back to 1 small rack.
> I used to be able to just walk into a Radio Shack and buy almost everything
> I would need to build "X".  Now, I consider myself lucky just to find a fuse
> holder.
> 
> Where do I go now?
> 
> I know there is "You-Do-It" out in Newton.  I don't want to blow a tank of
> gas when sometimes, I just need $10 worth of parts.
> 
> Most everything else I can order online.  I don't want to order something
> and then wait a couple days to a week for it to arrive.
> 
> I know that there are some things that I can only get by ordering out.  For
> everything else that I used to go to Radio Shack for, is there any place
> local that I can go?
> 
> 73's  Steve, N1NPC
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