[sdiy] Counterfeit chips

[Tom Wiltshire]

On 14 Nov 2007, at 21:01, Mike wrote:

> HongKongSuperseller now has another ID 'PartsPipe'. Some stuff  
> seems OK, but
> I wouldn't be buying any rare chips from them.
>
> ChipForBrains is genuine. I bought '2044's - work fine, also 726's,  
> and dual
> transistors: all excellent NOS parts.
>
> He also does repair parts kits for certain old machines, and rants  
> about the
> other seller on his ads....I think they have been coat-tailing him.

Another big plus for ChipForBrains from me. An excellent ebay trader.