Maybe. I’m thinking of making another batch. PM me. > On Feb 3, 2022, at 6:24 PM, Bill Notfaded <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I agree with Paul. We need a pinned thread about this. Also Paul I'd be > willing to part with some tubes for one of your single tube clocks maybe with > some tube boards but I can order them since you've made them open source > basically. I love your single tube clock. It's really f'in cool stuff! > Your website is super cool too! I can't tell you how many times I've googled > for some weird tube and guess who's got them on his site? Hehe props. It's > nice when some of us can be references for others. I wish I had more time > but work is crazy busy right now. I got to Scottsdale Barrett Jackson this > past week on first day and last... I love cars but I think neon is even > bigger fancy. > > I haven't unboxed it yet but I brought that 8 tube 7971 clock and wanna see > how it's made. It might be a one off since no one really recognized it. > > I'm kinda psyched. I preordered a big 3D resin printer called Elegoo Saturn > during their Kickstarter where they raised over 4M. I'm hoping I can make > some larger nixie tube cases and also other stuff like missing feet for test > gear etc. The resolution is legit. Unlike many 3D printers you really can't > see the layers and it's finally something you can afford to buy. > > There was a time when eBay was just too many things to consider but it seems > these days it's look and see if anything neat comes up. > > I bought a couple Heathkit GC-1005's with a couple spare sets of SP-352 this > week. That's my buys this week. I thought $100 each was great price for the > clocks in mint condition? The Babcock Beckman were 60$ for set of 3 working. > The clocks aren't flickering either. > > Bill > > Bill > >> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022, 7:08 AM Paul Andrews <[email protected]> wrote: >> I feel there should be a pinned thread titled “I can’t believe the price of >> tubes these days”. Don’t get me wrong, I also gasp at some of the asking >> prices I see! >> >> Love those IN-18s. I would love to have a set, but I’m not sure I could >> justify the asking price, and I really need to make clocks for all the tubes >> I already have. >> >>> On Sunday, January 30, 2022 at 8:18:36 AM UTC-5 Robert G. Schaffrath wrote: >>> I paid $125 for 25 NOS Philips ZM1022's back in 2002. Kicking myself I did >>> not buy 50 at the time as I had the money and they are one of my favorite >>> style tubes. They sat packed away for years until 2019 when I got several >>> of the four digit Chinese clocks that use them. >>> >>>> On Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 7:26:46 PM UTC-5 J Forbes wrote: >>>> A screen shot of part of David's Cathode Corner page twenty years ago. I >>>> remember when he paid $800 for a box of 100 ZM1040s. Man that was a lot of >>>> money! :) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 4:28:37 PM UTC-7 Terry Bowman wrote: >>>>>> On Jan 24, 2022, at 2:39 PM, Nick Andrews <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> That's just crazy talk. Glad I picked up some IN-9 and IN-13 a while >>>>>> back, but wish I'd bought a lot more. I think IN-9 should be about >>>>>> $5-6ea and the 13s what, $10? I wish, not any more! I think it's >>>>>> awesome that some folks are being inventive and making things, but it >>>>>> really sucks when it ruins the market for specific items which haven't >>>>>> been made in decades. >>>>> >>>>> It's been a little over four years since I got into this hobby. In April >>>>> of 2018 I made some large purchases on eBay; a variety of cold cathode >>>>> goodies, all NOS. The Nixies were all symbolic, no numerics. Here's a >>>>> sampling of the prices (not including very reasonable combined shipping). >>>>> : >>>>> >>>>> vannadiy: >>>>> OG-4 - @$5 >>>>> 2 each of IN-19A/B/V - $11 = @$1.84 >>>>> 10 IN-7 - $11.50 = @$1.15 >>>>> >>>>> uralspirit: >>>>> IN-15A/B - @$1.50 >>>>> IN-5A-1/IN-5B-1 - @$2.50 >>>>> IN-7A - @$2.00 >>>>> IN-7B - @$1.90 >>>>> IN-13 - @$6.50 [only $6 a week earlier] >>>>> >>>>> Another seller listed 12 IN-9s for $32 and accepted my offer of $28. >>>>> That's $2.34 apiece less than four years ago. >>>>> >>>>> Sadly, I only purchased five of the IN-13s. Even worse, I could have >>>>> gotten six or eight argon-filled IN-9s for $36 + shipping and passed on >>>>> it. I haven't seen any since. o_O >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Right now I possess thirteen IN-9s and ten IN-13s. You know that some of >>>>> these won't work well enough to be used. I have a use for seven of the >>>>> IN-13s right now. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Terry Bowman, KA4HJH >>>>> "The Mac Doctor" >>>>> >>>>> "There is no Main Street anymore except at Disneyland—and try and buy a >>>>> gun there"—Hank Hill >>>>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/neonixie-l/cD6RyBuudW8/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/00bde208-6d38-4c4e-b713-37c24c7338f5n%40googlegroups.com. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/neonixie-l/cD6RyBuudW8/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CADToqn1PgOqgveMYgHCiVZsEjazrs_oO3Q5b-wAhaqo%2B6u9feQ%40mail.gmail.com.
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