Keep or assemble???

From: Richard Erlacher <edick_at_idcomm.com>
Date: Tue Sep 25 08:21:10 2001

"OTOH if the kit is common and working units rare, reverse it."

What? How do you "un-solder" a kit and leave it looking new?

Dick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Ford" <mikeford_at_socal.rr.com>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 12:06 AM
Subject: Re: Keep or assemble???


> > I'm wondering, without creating flame bait, the pros and cons of
> >keeping a computer kit versus assembling it?
> >
> > I have an unbuilt Sinclair ZX81 kit that I'm toying with assembling.
> >I also have a TV Typewriter-6 kit. I bought the TVT6 for my KIM-1 and the
> >ZX81 I got in a trade.
>
> Two questions;
>
> Can you buy a working unit without too much trouble?
>
> How important is it to you to build the item? If you just want a functional
> item, leave the kit alone and buy a working unit if you can.
>
> OTOH if the kit is common and working units rare, reverse it.
>
>
>
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