Thanks for the regular updates Paul!
Best of luck with the job search! (hoping that Synth Tech will magically
become a lucrative full time job! ;-)
John L Rice
> -----Original Message-----
> From: motm@yahoogroups.com [mailto:motm@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> Paul Schreiber
> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 3:58 PM
> To: MOTM List
> Subject: [motm] Status
>
> a) I am finally done with shipping Euro modules for ~ 3 weeks. This was
> necessary so that I could get in a financial position (since I still am
> unemployed) to allow the slower 'rate of return' for the 5U modules.
>
> b) the immediate 5U focus is shipping every kit out in the backlog
> ∗this
> week∗. If you are owed kits and will be on vacation from tomorrow until
> Aug
> 2nd, please let me know ASAP with your return date. I will still pack
> the
> kits up and hold them in a pile until your return. The MOTM-480 kits
> will
> ship out next week. But all other kits are going out ∗this week∗.
>
> c) I think I have found 1 Asian supplier for the rails. I am going to
> run a
> few tests tonight to make 100% sure the dimensions are all correct.
> Assuming
> everything is OK, then I will have 50pr of rails in stock on August
> 9th. The
> paint finish is a bit different (it's still black), and remember the
> 'ears'
> are slightly wider to accommodate European rack screws.
>
> d) I will still work on assembled modules in-between massive resistor
> counting (I can only hold my attention counting for about 1 hour at a
> time).
> There are a few MOTM 2.0 orders sitting in the inbox that will be
> shipped as
> well.
>
> e) I am supposed to get the new wire in later this week. I expect the
> colors
> to be slightly different than before but expect the wire to be all
> correctly
> cut/stripped/solder dipped. Let's hope so, I bought enough to last 6-8
> months. I am having more PWR-20 cables made locally.
>
> Things are now settled down after the last 4 weeks of hysteria over the
> job
> loss. It's brutal out there!
>
> Paul S.
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