I bought the Z568's many years ago for about 50 dollars each...even then I 
thought that was expensive!! I've seen far more Z566's than their clear 
counterparts on eBay, but they tend to fetch the same price...

Nick 

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On Jan 30, 2012, at 11:36, jb-electronics <[email protected]> wrote:

> Z568(0)M tubes go for as much as $400 now..... Happened a couple of weeks ago 
> on Ebay. Quite insane. The usual street price is $150..$200 I would say.
> 
> Jens
> 
>> How much you paid for them? They are absolutely beast, the thing is
>> that i cant afford those, even if i could find some. I think they are
>> like $50 each now, correct me if im wrong.
>> 
>> Thats the thing, i have the Z566M. Id really like to find the Z5660M
>> do you know if the clear tubes usualy sell for more or less?
>> 
>> On Jan 30, 7:13 pm, Nicholas Stock<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>> I know this is sacrilege, but when I bought my first set of Z568's back in
>>> the day, I stripped the red coating off of them for my clocks....if you're
>>> going to keep the tubes in a clock and enjoy the orange glow, does it
>>> really matter if the numbers aren't on the back? ;-)
>>> 
>>> There are some Z566M's on eBay at the moment. but expect to pay at least
>>> 200 US dollars for six of them....nothing nixie is cheap these days except
>>> perhaps IN-12 tubes....
>>> 
>>> Nick
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 10:44 AM, kay486<[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Hello there, can somebody tell me where to find these tubes? I know
>>>> that i can just remove the coating from the red filter equvalents (i
>>>> have over 25 Z566M) but it would piss me off that they wouldnt have
>>>> the original stamps on back, and i feel its kina a waste of the tubes
>>>> because all have really good quality coating without scratches and
>>>> stuff.
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