[NJARC] Closing, A Store Near You

michael s christiansen kb2vrm at juno.com
Wed Feb 22 18:26:00 EST 2006


Rt. 22 east in the town of Greenbrook which is a few miles east of Bound
Brook. The store is on Rt. 22E in the same shopping center as Joy Auto
Parts.
On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:51:53 -0800 (PST) Scott Roberts
<ng19delta at yahoo.com> writes:
> Visit our web site - See http://www.njarc.org
> _______________________________________________
> So, Where is this Greenbrook, of which you
> speak?(palms of both hands together, fingertips
> tapping in front of face)
> 
> Scott
> 
> --- Ray Chase <enrpnr at erols.com> wrote:
> 
> > Visit our web site - See http://www.njarc.org
> > _______________________________________________
> > Interesting thread about Radio Shack, I go into a
> > local one a few times, 
> > seldom find what I want.  Once I was looking for
> > dial cord (knew I had 
> > plenty at home but for the life of me I could not
> > find it and had a rush 
> > job so thought I'd buy a roll).  Couldn't find any
> > and asked the 20'ish 
> > geek clerk and he could not understand what dial
> > cord was and no matter 
> > how I tried to explain what it was used for he just
> > rolled his eyes.  
> > Boy did that make me feel old.
> > Glad someone mentioned Greenbrook Electronics.  The
> > last of a dying 
> > breed.  There also used to be Lashin's in Denville,
> > don't know if they 
> > are still around.  Anyway, Greenbrook does still
> > have anything you need 
> > including some blank chassis and even some
> > manufacturers surplus bins 
> > like Federated and Lafayette used to have.  I find
> > the prices high at 
> > Greenbrook but if you need it today where else are
> > you going to go?  
> > Fortunately I live close by and fortunately I have a
> > large stock of 
> > parts and seldom need to buy something.  How long
> > will Greenbrook last, 
> > the guys who work there look pretty long in the
> > tooth as well.  Lately 
> > when I get the bug to build something I check my own
> > stock and if I 
> > don't have the parts for it I think up something
> > else to work on.
> > Ray
> > 
> > AMCMATADOR at aol.com wrote:
> > 
> > > Visit our web site - See http://www.njarc.org
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Its not really a loss at this point, Besides, why
> > deal with Radio Shack, Mail 
> > > or internet order is far better OR,you can deal
> > with a place like Greenbrook 
> > > Electronics in greenbrook, they still have almost
> > any component you could 
> > > need. prices are good, and service is that you
> > would have expected to get 20 or 
> > > more yrs ago. I say, support local busness! I have
> > been going there for at least 
> > > 8 years, and have been very satisfied, even if it
> > is a bit of a drive... 
> > > 
> > >           Darren 
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > NJARC mailing list
> > > NJARC at mailman.qth.net
> > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/njarc
> > > 
> > > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > NJARC mailing list
> > NJARC at mailman.qth.net
> > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/njarc
> > 
> 
> 
> "War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things; the decayed 
> and degraded state of moral and patriotic feelings that thinks 
> nothing is worth war is much worse. A man who has nothing for which 
> he is willing to fight, nothing he cares about more than his own 
> personal safety, is a miserable creature who has no chance of being 
> free, unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than 
> himself." John Stuart Mill, 'The Contest in America', Feb. 1862
> 
> 
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around 
> http://mail.yahoo.com 
> _______________________________________________
> NJARC mailing list
> NJARC at mailman.qth.net
> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/njarc
> 
> 


More information about the NJARC mailing list