Btw, just walked out of a soldering lab, we made 9v buzzers with some blinking LEDs from a kit. Apparently my instructor has set aside nearly 6 hours of class time for this. We will continue next class on monday but my instructor is advancing me inti the next class so I won't get bored!

Eugene, this weather is ridiculous!

[quote user="Step1"] Tandy As they were known over here... Wow that brings back memories. what was it, £1.99 for a pack of two red leds lol! They tried I guess. IMO Maplin are headed the same way, remember their wonderful catalogues at whsmith with all that space art? Ahhh good memories :) [/quote] The Optimus T-120s I just refurbed

[quote user="Craig"] [quote user="Evan"] Does anyone know where to get (or who makes) good, soft insulated, shielded 16/18-1 wire? I've found making my own cables to be quite fun! [/quote] What about Radio Shack? Are they still going? Craig [/quote] Unfortunately, yes.

Wow, this thread still has some pretty good momentum!! I can't make up my mind on whether I like retro or modern better! I guess I'll have to settle for both

Does anyone know where to get (or who makes) good, soft insulated, shielded 16/18-1 wire? I've found making my own cables to be quite fun!

[quote user="Step1"] Well I currently have nothing [/quote] How is that possible?! I have never been finished with a/v projects. I always think of something I need/want to do...

Well don't just sit there! Someone say something!

Eugene what is your secret?!?!? Please share where you get all this stuff!!

[quote user="Ferdinand"] Hi All, lately I have been more 'posting-active' but (unfortunately) only asking for information. Hopefully my comment in this thread can be of some value: on B&O remotes the '0' (zero) makes you switch between two channels on the television. Let's say you watch a movie on channel 11 and sports