Ok. The 60s were a foggy time for me so I got it wrong. But I did put a ? Mark cause I was not sure.
Jaime Solorza On Jan 16, 2015 8:35 PM, "Ken Hohhof" <[email protected]> wrote: > Not Heathkit. Knight Kit? Realistic? > > They got Knight Kits when Tandy purchased Allied Radio. I had the 12-in-1 > lab kit when I was about 10 years old. > http://www.knightkit.com/otherkits.htm > > I remember building a Heath Kit AM/FM receiver with “magic eye” tuning, I > think all the tubes were 12AU7. My college roommate built a Heath Kit > color TV. I’m pretty sure Heath never had anything to do with Radio Shack > or Tandy. > > > *From:* Jaime Solorza <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Friday, January 16, 2015 8:23 PM > *To:* Animal Farm <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT - RadioSprint? SprintShack? > > > They started as Tandy leather and Heathkit radio kits didnt they? > > Jaime Solorza > On Jan 16, 2015 5:35 PM, "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I sure hope they keep some of the minimal electronics they have to begin >> with in my store... >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> On Jan 16, 2015 7:27 PM, "Ken Hohhof" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> It also sounds like the deal would just be to lease some of the the >>> store locations to be closed. I originally heard the story on the radio, >>> and they made it sound like Sprint was actually buying Electrode Hut >>> Radio Shack. >>> >>> I am shocked, shocked to hear that Radio Shack is in bankruptcy. How >>> could they fail with commercials featuring Shaq? >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACJo-4oQqpY >>> >>> >>> *From:* Chuck McCown <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Friday, January 16, 2015 6:17 PM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT - RadioSprint? SprintShack? >>> >>> We closed our store a couple of years ago. It was never profitable. >>> >>> *From:* Jaime Solorza <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 15, 2015 6:44 PM >>> *To:* Animal Farm <[email protected]> >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT - RadioSprint? SprintShack? >>> >>> >>> Doesn't Mr. Chuck have a few in his portfolio? >>> >>> Jaime Solorza >>> On Jan 15, 2015 5:18 PM, "Bill Prince" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Next Shack >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:48 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-15/radioshack-said-in- >>>>> talks-to-sell-stores-to-sprint-in-bankruptcy.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> bp >>>> part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com >>>> >>>
