Good, cheap pots?

[Paul Perry]

At 11:13 AM 10/07/99 +1000, Stewart Pye  wrote:

>I've grown a liking for the small Alps pots. There only about $1.20AUD from
>farnell. Only problem is they don't go up to 1M (not at farnell anyway),
....or anywhere else AFAIK.....

>and they're really only good for PCB mounting, 
....Alps (or people who subcontract for them) can make them with a bush, but it
is special order (500 pieces).

and They have a 6mm shaft
>that's hard to find nice knobs for. 
....In Australia, Altronics have some nice ones.

 I can't wait for summer :)
>And I live in Sunny? Queensland. As someone taking the piss out of an
>advertising campaign once said: "Queensland, beautiful one day, pissing
>down rain the next"
>
....well, I forsook Queensland, land of my birth, over 30 years ago.
I still miss the classic Queensland "one inch per hour" rain, and the 
great lightning storms. I'm in drismal Melbourne now. ;-)

paul perry melb aust