[sdiy] Norvac in Porltand OR closing

[jays at aracnet.com]

I think I dropped an i. Wacky Willies.

I haven't had my caffine yet. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!
Jay S.

On Mon, 2 Apr 2012 13:50:24 -0400 (EDT), Harry Bissell
<harrybissell at wowway.com> wrote:
> Is that name pronounced "willis" ???
> 
> <lol my austrailian friends>
> 
> H^) harry
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jays at aracnet.com
> To: John Speth <jspeth at avnera.com>
> Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Sent: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:42:57 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Norvac in Porltand OR closing
> 
> I miss Wacky Willes.
> 
> Cascade Surplus is still sort of alive. http://www.cascadesurplus.com/
> 
> You go to the web site and they are being sued by someone that claims
> to have bought vacuum tubes from them and got mercury posioning. This
> might be the death blow for them.
> 
> Jay S.
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2 Apr 2012 10:13:52 -0700, "John Speth" <jspeth at avnera.com>
> wrote:
>> Folks in Portland, OR:
>>
>> I was visiting Norvac electronics in Beaverton, OR this weekend and
>> they're going out of business.  They're selling a lot of old school
>> stuff (NTE DIP stuff in particular), tools, supplies, etc. at lower
>> prices (but certainly not "blowout" prices, IMO).
>>
>> I think they're passing the torch to Surplus Gizmos in Aloha since their
>> business cards were at the checkout counter.  Hopefully Surplus Gizmos
>> can get rid of some of those worthless antiques and serve the former
>> Norvac customer.
>>
>> John Speth, Software Engineer, Avnera
>>
>>
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