My teletypes can be seen in the movie "the good shepherd" and the TV series "the good girls revolt" Pix here: https://w2hx.com/?prefix=x/TTY/GoodGirlsRevolt/ but alas, no credits! 73 Eugene W2HX Subscribe to my Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/w2hx-channel/videos -----Original Message----- From: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces@lists.vcfed.org> On Behalf Of Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2022 6:57 PM To: Dave Shevett via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> Cc: Mike Loewen <mloewen@cpumagic.scol.pa.us> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] A lot of old computers in Stranger things I once owned this panel from "Earth II": http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/Panels/Airlock-3L.jpg Screenshot from the movie: http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/Panels/Earth_II-1.jpg I traded it back to the original owner for a panel from the SAGE system, from the same prop house: http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/SAGE/Power1-L.jpg On Sat, 28 May 2022, Dave Shevett via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
Eh. I'd even be okay trying that. Depends on the gear. If it was something unique I'd write it into the properties contract that it has to be returned in the condition it was sent out. Still might be fun "THATS MY MODEL 100!".
-d
On Sat, May 28, 2022 at 6:11 PM Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
On 5/28/22 17:55, Dave Shevett via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
I've always wanted to be in the business of providing these old machines to movies and tv shows. I've sort of half-started putting something together for this, but I have NO CLUE how to get onto the 'i can get this stuff for you and make it work' radar of studios.
The trouble with this is that none of them will let you remain on-site during their use, and the hardware comes back beat to shit. This isn't always the case, but it has happened over and over.
-Dave
-- Dave McGuire, AK4HZ New Kensington, PA
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