Re: WTB - Any bw vector monitor

Is it possible as previously requested to have this taken off list?

Thanks

Andrew Welburn (mobile)
www.andys-arcade.com

On 9 Apr 2012, at 22:04, Chuck <chuck@localsurfer.com> wrote:

> Ben,
> I don't have the manual for them yet. Can you give me a zip code or city so I can guestimate shipping for one?
>
> Thanks,
> Chuck
>
>
> On Apr 9, 2012, at 3:40 PM, Ben Cole wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi All
>> I take it my last email with the pictures did not come through.
>>
>> Here are some links to a set of photos.
>> G05-801
>> G05-802
>>
>> These are 10 to 15 MB set of photos, should allow you to zoom in and see some detail
>>
>> The tag is really faded but it looks like it says 801 - maybe some one can help identify it from the pictures.
>>
>> The 801 was in an Asteroids and has some burn in.
>>
>> The 802 has the blue overlay attached.
>> The overlay has some scratches in the middle and some tiny white paint specks along the bottom.
>> But there is no sign of any cracks or splits in it.
>> I cannot see any burn in through the overlay.
>>
>> I was hoping to get some input from the list about a value for these.
>> I'm not expecting to get rich but don't want to get taken advantage of either.
>>
>> I'm happy to provide any additional details or photos.
>>
>> Shipping is not a problem, I ship stuff all the time.
>> I think I still have the factory cartons from my Sony Trinitron 21" monitors. I can modify / supplement the packing inserts for sturdy and secure shipping.
>> If not, I'll build 7/16" or 1/2" plywood shipping crate lined with thick foam inserts before I would let them ship out in a flimsy box.
>>
>> Vintage 1980 vector monitors don't exactly grow on trees and would be packaged to arrive safely.
>>
>> Ben
>>
>> BTW Does everyone already have the 27 page service manual for these monitors ? Schematics and PCB layout, parts lists, etc...
>>
>> Jeremy Abel wrote:
>>> Go for it, Ben! I only need one.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Chuck <chuck@localsurfer.com> wrote:
>>> Ben,
>>> I would be interested in one of them if Jeremy isn't going to need both. What area are you in? We could possibly relay them one direction or another.
>>>
>>> Chuck
>>>
>>>
>>> On Apr 9, 2012, at 4:42 AM, Ben Cole wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Jeremy,
>>>>
>>>> You have incredible timing my friend. Just yesterday I saw two sitting on a shelf in storage.
>>>> One was a backup for my Asteroids Deluxe and the other came out of a Red Baron (probably still has the overlay on the front of the screen)
>>>> I was going to get them out, take some pictures and see if there was any interest.
>>>> They were working when I put them in storage, but that was at least a decade ago.
>>>>
>>>> I'll try and get some photos taken today showing detail - chassis, modules, screen condition etc.
>>>>
>>>> Ben
>>>>
>>>> Jeremy Abel wrote:
>>>>> Hello, all!
>>>>>
>>>>> As it says in the subject, I'm interested in buying a bw vector monitor. Which one doesn't much matter to me, but a G05-802/805 would be nice. If delivery or shipping is a concern, I live in NYC, if that'll help you determine price or whatnot.
>>>>> Anyway, let me know if you guys hear of anything!
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> ~Jeremy
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