[TechAssist] Re: Amber or green 9 pin mono-monitors: any value?]
- From: Doug Keller <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:51:16 -0400
Ha! (He speaketh the trutheth!)
Doug Keller
Wis-Kel Electronics
101 Freeland Ave.
Terra Alta, WV
USA 26764
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"Learn from the mistakes of others, because you
won't live long enough to make them all yourself"
Ty wrote:
>Phil,
>
>If you want to find out the value of these monitors, take then to the dump.
>Two weeks later someone will arrive and offer you a good price for them.
>Trouble is that you HAVE TO get rid of them first.
>It never happens the other way around.
>Any way, that has been my experience.
>
>About six months ago one of the lumber mills brought in a TTL monitor for
>repair.
>They already ordered a new one from the manufacturer at a cost of little
>over $400.
>The one I was repairing was going to be the spare.
>Replaced the HOT and tested it on my old Radio Shack TSR-80 II. It worked!
>The strange thing about this, is that I am almost positive, that I have seen
>the same monitor being offered as surplus for $14 + S&H, in some magazine
>some time ago.
>
>Ty
>
>Tiberius Kraemer
>BLUE STAR ELECTRONICS
>3312 Silverton Rd. NE
>Salem, Oregon
>Phone: 503 391 1491
>Mailto:ty1k@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Phil Bader
>Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 11:08 AM
>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [TechAssist] Amber or green 9 pin mono-monitors: any value?]
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>
>
>Don't laugh.
>In my monitor hey-day, I had dozens of refurbished monitors in stock. (I
>cry when I remember I got 175.00 minimum for any 14" VGA I could fix up
>to sell...10 years ago)
>I still have a number of small (10-14") amber and green monitors with
>the 9 pin connector. Some of the brother word processors can use them,
>and I've sold a few for that, and some industrial equipement that uses
>those for the display.
>I still have some, as well as some CGA, EGA, RGB (has the round din plug
>like old Tandy PCs used), NTSC,etc.
>I have a list if needed. But is there any current needs for these oldies?
>Now, be gentle... ;-)They all work good.
>Phil Bader
>
>--
>
>Philip Bader
>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
>Fax (863) 299-8821
>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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