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Subject: Re: [motm] Alco knob source

From: "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...>
Date: 2002-02-25

Yep, good old Tyco! Buy a company, jack up prices 20-40%. I used to pay 62 cents each. Now, in
10,000 (!) pieces they are like $1.20.

Newark is about the only "catalog" place that has them.


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Loffink" <jloffink@...>
To: "MOTM listserv" <motm@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 7:31 PM
Subject: [motm] Alco knob source


> Has anyone seen the new Newark price for MOTM style Alco knobs? It used
> to be $1.69 each, now they're $2.82 each. Ouch!!! Does anyone know of
> an alternate source for these? The usual sources (Mouser, Digi-key,
> Future-Active, Allied, Radio Shack.com) don't stock these. I know that
> Radio Shack has a similar knob, but it's slightly larger than the Alco
> knob.
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