8 inch floppy drives

From: Curt Vendel <curt_at_atari-history.com>
Date: Wed Nov 7 08:13:16 2001

If anyone is looking for anything Atari, here are some sources:

B&C Computervisions
www.myatari.com
(Carries nearly anything for Atari games, computers)

Best Electronics
www.best-electronics-ca.com
(This is the place for any and every tiny little nut, both, chip and
component that was used in nearly every Atari product ever made)

Atari Classics
www.atariclassics.com
(1.2 million brand new Atari 2600 & 7800 video game cartridges, $2 each)

Happ Controls
www.happcontrols.com
(Supplier of parts, monitors and controllers to the coin-op industry)



Curt

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Chomko" <vze2wsvr_at_verizon.net>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: 8 inch floppy drives


> Reminds me of Bravo Sierra that carries just about everything you need for
your
> Atari. They have it but it'll cost ya!
>
> Eric
>
> Jeff Hellige wrote:
>
> > >On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Richard Erlacher wrote:
> > >
> > >> I've not purchased anything from them since '77, when I bought a
couple of
> > >> "digital" cassette drives from them. Their 8" drive prices are
> > >>about what the
> > > > drive prices were back when the technolgy was new and current,
> > >though the drives
> > >> may not be.
> > >
> > >Erm! The last time that I checked, Dick, admittedly not within a month
> > >or so, they were asking $99 each for them. That is vastly different
> > >from the prices of the '70s & '80s!
> >
> > Actually most of them are priced at nearly $200 or more.
> > It's as if they are old stock and they've never changed the price.
> >
> > Jeff
> > --
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>
>
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