Given the dwindling supply and skyrocketing prices of neon displays, I confess I've had evil-minded thoughts over the years about making similar-looking devices with small SMT LEDs.
On Friday, February 7, 2025 at 12:11:28 AM UTC-8 Michail Wilson wrote: > I think you’re mistaken. > > > > Item: 296271747704 1 sold $135 > > > > Most of the auctions for the 5971 have sold for well over $80 and for > years they all seem to, in error, state they are for MOD SIX which I think > everyone knows in this group is designed for the B7971 (Not the 5971). > > > > M1 > > > > *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf > Of *Audrey > *Sent:* Thursday, February 6, 2025 10:28 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [neonixie-l] Burroughs B5971 > > > > There aren't any sold at those prices on those 2 listings. I don't think > you could get $80/pc even if you let it sit on ebay for a while. > > > > On Thu, Feb 6, 2025, 11:58 PM Michail Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Amazing. I was buying as many as I could get up to about $65 each and > thought I was being robbed (which I was), but to see $150+….. I might have > to sell them. They’re about the same as B-7971 now. > > > > Michail Wilson > > 206-920-6312 <(206)%20920-6312> > > > > *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf > Of *Mac Doktor > *Sent:* Thursday, February 6, 2025 3:29 PM > *To:* neonixie-l <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: [neonixie-l] Burroughs B5971 > > > > > > On Feb 6, 2025, at 6:42 AM, Richard Scales <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > *296271747704* > > > > Also: > > > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/126620857079 > > > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/126620803252 > > > > > > Insane. I bought four of them 18 months ago, three for $35 apiece and $66 > for a fourth plus US shipping. > > > > > > Terry Bowman, KA4HJH > "The Mac Doctor" > > https://www.astarcloseup.com > > > "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 the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/2AB083D1-8E11-487A-AAEA-4AC754322965%40gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/2AB083D1-8E11-487A-AAEA-4AC754322965%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CO1PR01MB65842D04C1885E28A6D8048982F12%40CO1PR01MB6584.prod.exchangelabs.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CO1PR01MB65842D04C1885E28A6D8048982F12%40CO1PR01MB6584.prod.exchangelabs.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6AiASL829CEshNdd5uy4Rj1g6Gb-4DECCq3oxbZjnOxDw%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAPDJQ6AiASL829CEshNdd5uy4Rj1g6Gb-4DECCq3oxbZjnOxDw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/3af0dd2c-71ec-4290-9fd4-97f6c604d5f1n%40googlegroups.com.
