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Subject: Re: [motm] Happy/Sad

From: "thomas white" <djthomaswhite@...>
Date: 2000-08-16

Where abouts in California?

Thomas White


>From: "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...>
>Reply-To: motm@egroups.com
>To: "MOTM listserv" <motm@egroups.com>
>Subject: [motm] Happy/Sad
>Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 09:08:45 -0500
>
>HAPPY
>
>Shipping all (and I do mean, ALL) kits orders today EXCEPT '300 & '800s
>(out
>of stock). These will ship
>around Aug 30th. In Calif. all of next week. Will have ∗limited∗ email
>access (expect 12 hour delays).
>
>SAD
>
>Running out of 100K pots. Next shipment not due until Oct 5th! (these are
>parts I ordered in early July!)
>So, as it stands today, only about half of on-order '820s will ship next
>month. Unless the Spectrol fairy
>lands in Ft. Worth. Subscribers get theirs ∗first∗. Just guessing, probably
>only subscribers will get '820s
>and some may even be up the proverbial creek.
>
>Prices continue to inch up and up. Lead times go out more and more. The
>machine shop I use is in "re-organization to focus on core business" Last
>time I heard that, I was laid off the following week.
>
>Not to dispair! I am "loading up the pipeline" with orders to take us
>through the tradidtional Dec. busy time.
>Even solder prices went up! Sheesh! MOTM is definitely a "business".
>
>Reminder: PRICES GO UP SEPT. 1st!!
>
>Paul S.
>Purchasing Agent, Cheif Cook & Bottle Washer
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