[57north-discuss] Components

Edward Watson mail at edwardwatson.co.uk
Sat Nov 8 17:56:55 UTC 2014


On 7 November 2014 14:40, <peet at myflat.org.uk> wrote:

> Apropos to nothing, I'm shifting a lot of boxes in my flat on the weekend
> of the 15th/16th of this month.  Somewhere near the bottom of the pile is
> a smallish RS box packed to the gunnels with random "new components"
> mostly still in their RS baggies such as D-connectors, 555 timer PCBs,
> resistors, capacitors etc.



Unless anyone objects strenuously, I was planning to donate this along
> with a small set of anti-static drawers that are falling apart but full of
> sorted, new resistors, to the Hackspace.  Just as long as they're not
> going to immediately be thrown out.
>

No objections thus far, so sounds good - the components would be well
received. Once seen in the space, if we have an unmanageable
surplus/storage issue we can always let you know.

During the same box-shuffle I hope to find that dummy video camera I
> promised you too.


Great, ta. To any would-be burglars reading along, I feel I should mention
we'll be installing our own cameras in these :)


> I'll either get my pal Aidan (a member) or my pal Dennis (not a member yet
> but very interested) to drop them off.
>
> Still waiting till you get ground floor premises.  When you do, I have a
> huge box of unused but v. old rechargable batteries for you - NiCd, 1.2v
> each, about the size of two "D" cells.  10 would power an electric
> wheelchair or a killer robot - dealer's choice. :-)  There's just no way
> anybody's going to carry it up those stairs, short of making about 20
> trips with 2 batteries each time.
>

Sure, unless someone has a project that could use a few now?

Cheers,
Ed
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