I'd guess he probably got the dregs from the lab, stuff that was too old,
heavy, or low value that didn't merit shipping very far. New test gear
likely went elsewhere. Much of what is in the pics is virtually unsellable
and has been so for a decade or two. It's mostly 60s stuff.

-John

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> Great site. Amazing what is there. But equally interesting is the age of
> say
> the test equipment. Very old. Enjoyed your write up. Thanks
>
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Burt I. Weiner <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> After hearing all of you talk about the Black Hole surplus store I did a
>> google search and came up with this neat site:
>>
>>
>> http://eecue.com/log_archive/eecue-log-743-The_Black_Hole___Los_Alamos_Laboratory_Salvage_Yard.html
>>
>> I suspect that J.J. Glass Electronics in Los Angeles from the 50's must
>> be
>> in there somewhere!
>>
>> Burt, K6OQK
>>
>> At 05:00 AM 3/24/2010, [email protected] wrote
>>
>>> > Never mind the museums in Los Alamos, go to The Black Hole!
>>> >
>>> > Ed Grothus died last year, but it's still the most amazing surplus
>>> store
>>> on
>>> > the planet.
>>> >
>>> > --David Forbes
>>>
>>
>> Burt I. Weiner Associates
>> Broadcast Technical Services
>> Glendale, California  U.S.A.
>> [email protected]
>> K6OQK
>>
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