[NJARC] 63/37 Solder at $8.50 a pound on ebay

[John Tyminski]

Sal I am eating lunch on my work bench repairing a grundig radio for
someone using my $10 1 lb roll of radio shack brand solder!

John T

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 9:40 AM, John Ruccolo <jr6v6gt at yahoo.com> wrote:
> "As long as they are there and stock the stuff I need I will continue business
> even if I have to
> pay a buck or two more for things."
>
> Hi John,
>
> If more people thought like you, perhaps we'd still have those nice little Mom
> and Pop hardware and general stores. Home Despot, Lowe's, and Wally World have
> pretty much killed them off.
>
> But we all want a bargain....;-)
>
> JR
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: John Tyminski <tubeularelectronics at gmail.com>
> To: njarc at mailman.qth.net
> Sent: Fri, July 23, 2010 2:33:06 AM
> Subject: Re: [NJARC] 63/37 Solder at $8.50 a pound on ebay
>
> Just remember
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> _________________________________________________________
> Hi Chuck not a bad price but I will still give my business to the
> local radio shack. It is rite next to the food store and dollar store.
> They also have a pretty good assortment of plugs and connectors,
> resistors, tools and cleaners. The people working there know what
> resistors, capacitors, transformers, solder and solder irons are.  It
> is one of the few good radio shacks left. As long as they are there
> and stock the stuff I need I will continue business even if I have to
> pay a buck or two more for things.
>
> John T
>
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:21 PM, Joe Giliberti <starbase89 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> The two RadioShack stores near me only stock the Sn\Cu\Ag stuff. Damn
>>> RoHS...
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 11:16 PM, John Tyminski
>>> <tubeularelectronics at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Just remember
>>>> Reply = Poster
>>>> Reply All = Everyone
>>>>
>>>> _________________________________________________________
>>>> When you factor in the cost of shipping radio shack is cheaper. Only
>>>> about a month ago I bought a 1 lb roll of 60/40 for only ten bucks. I
>>>> have been waiting for radio shack to drop the sale of solder but they
>>>> have not. I have bought Quite a bit of stuff at my local radio shack.
>>>> I talked to the local store mangier he said they sell about 30 roll of
>>>> solder a month so they will continue to stock it.
>>>>
>>>> John T
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 8:57 PM,  <salb203 at aol.com> wrote:
>>>> > Just remember
>>>> > Reply = Poster
>>>> > Reply All = Everyone
>>>> >
>>>> > _________________________________________________________
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >  We all know the price of solder is going up and here is your chance to
>>>> > purchase a few rolls at $8.50 each. I think he has larger diameter solder
>>in
>>>> > his store. If interested, go to
>>>> > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170498896867&_rdc=1 or
>>>> > item number 170498896867
>>>> >
>>>> > Regards,
>>>> > Sal
>>>> >
>>>> >
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