[vcf-midatlantic] "floppy drive pot luck" at the June workshop

[Jonathan Gevaryahu]

Any TEAC FD55Bs in there? I could use another one...

On 6/10/2016 6:58 PM, Steven Michelsen via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> OK I just bought the lot.  Whatever is left over I can always keep or put up on ebay.
>
> I hope to be there tomorrow 1pm or so.
>
> Steve
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vcf-midatlantic [mailto:vcf-midatlantic-bounces at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org] On Behalf Of Dean Notarnicola via vcf-midatlantic
> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 3:38 PM
> To: vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org>
> Cc: Dean Notarnicola <dnotarnicola at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [vcf-midatlantic] "floppy drive pot luck" at the June workshop?
>
> I'll take at least one; more if they are 360K
>
> On Friday, June 10, 2016, william degnan via vcf-midatlantic < vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote:
>
>> Steve,
>> That's very on-topic, thanks for the suggestion.  Hopefully someone
>> will want them b
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 3:18 PM, Steven Michelsen via vcf-midatlantic
>> < vcf-midatlantic at lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org <javascript:;>> wrote:
>>
>>> I am planning to come to the June workshop this weekend, in the
>>> hopes
>> that
>>> someone can help me diagnose my smokin' hot (literally) Eagle PC.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I found a seller on ebay who is local to me, that just sold a lot of
>> 5.25"
>>> floppy drives for $7 each.  He has 13 more of them that he was
>>> planning
>> to
>>> put up for auction.   He says that they were all pulled from PCs on their
>>> way to recycling, and they have not been tested.  They are all
>> half-height
>>> drives.  He is willing to sell me the pile for $6 each.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I will pick up the other 13 drives if enough folks who will be at
>>> the
>> event
>>> this weekend are willing to put up $6 each for one or more of them.   I
>>> will
>>> keep a few myself; there will be about 10 up for grabs.  Who's in?   The
>>> seller has given me a day to gauge your interest in this stuff.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> If this email violates some sort of "no commerce" mandate, I apologize.
>> I
>>> am not looking to make anything on all this; just looking to share
>>> what seems like a good deal.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>
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