[sdiy] Uber-DIY

Thu Sep 19 23:09:45 CEST 2002

I like to remind everyone that the
"You had it easy..." thread has already been done
and we do indeed have opposible thumbs...

But if you forgot I'll post the whole shebang again...

OTOH this thread is just as amusing  ;^)

H^) harry

--------Original Message--------  

From: jdarby at lplizard.com
To: "John Blacet" <john at blacet.com>, <synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl>
Sent: Sep 19 2002 15:54
Subject: Re: [sdiy] Uber-DIY

>MEEK? Did someone finally offer bread(boards) for the starving meek? Please
>sir, may I have it? Please? I just hit the "Inductors and You" phase of my
>schooling, and could use some coils to play with, but would never turn down
>reasonably priced junk components!
>Your pal,
>Darby
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Blacet" 
>To: 
>Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 3:30 PM
>Subject: Re: [sdiy] Uber-DIY
>> "You winding your own transformers, or what?  I guess that WOULD be
>> Uber-DIY,
>> though..."
>>
>> ---Hell, here at Blacet we pull our own wire by melting down pennies in
>> an O2 free environment!
>>
>> But seriously, my "junque box" is overflowing with deconstructed
>> breadboards. I don't feel like or have the time to reuse all those
>> resistors, caps, trimmers, jumper wire, etc. Is there a starving student
>> who could use this stuff?
>>
>> You guys who have the $$$ for components and already have a serious
>> component collection back off and let the meek inherit this....;>
>>
>> Regards,
>> --/////--
>> John Blacet
>> Blacet Research
>> http://www.blacet.com
>>