Re: Cheap Canadian source for Amplifone tubes

John,

I don't really need a tube and if they only have three or four left,
then other vectorlisters can split them up. I am going to be out of
town until the weekend (with no internet access), so you guys please
work out the details. ;-)

Good luck!
Noel

John Robertson wrote:
>
> There are only three or four of these M48.. ]tubes left. Price is now
> $84.95 Canuck. Shipping to Vancouver $25 Canuck. Anyone have a list of
> tubes they want? These guys are getting out of the tube business and are
> clearing out their stock.
>
> John :-#)#
>
> At 10:50 PM 10/18/00, Noel Johnson wrote:
>
> >John Robertson wrote:
> > >
> > > I don't mind acting as a go-between here, the only question is customs
> > > clearance, there might be taxes/duties charged crossing the border as these
> > > tubes are NOT made in the US. I am also not sure if there are going to be
> > > special papers on these items, for example when we ship video games (vector
> > > or otherwise) we MUST fill out a couple of forms, one for FFC, the other
> > > for Radiation (colour games only). So, there might be a good reason these
> > > folks in T.O. (Toronto) don't ship to the US...Have you a phone number?
> >
> >Cathray Electronic Trade Supply
> >1552 Weston Rd., Toronto
> >phone (416) 241-1106
> >
> > > Heck maybe they have cheap 19VLUP22's!
> >
> >They said they didn't when I spoke to them 6 months ago. But it
> >couldn't hurt to ask again..
> >
> >Thanks!
> >Noel
> >
> > >
> > > John :-#)#
> > >
> > > At 02:07 PM 10/18/00, Noel Johnson wrote:
> > >
> > > >Hello folks,
> > > >
> > > >I've been keeping a secret from y'all (that's texan for you all).. :-)
> > > >About 6 months ago I spoke to someone at Cathray Electronics in Toronto,
> > > >Canada. He said that he had M48AAW00X tubes for only $79.95 Canadian
> > > >(about $55 US!!!!) Unfortunately I couldn't talk him into shipping to
> > > >the states, but he would ship within Canada. I planed to have a friend
> > > >in Canada order a couple and then ship them to me. Even with double
> > > >shipping, it still would have been a hell of a deal. I planed to post
> > > >this info to the list once I had grabbed a couple, but I never got
> > > >around to ordering any. Since my need isn't all that great, I've
> > > >decided to pass on the info. Perhaps there is a Canadian vectorlister
> > > >(John Robertson?) that would be willing to order several of these and
> > > >pass them on at a reasonable markup? Or maybe Cathray would now be
> > > >willing to ship to the states (especially if we could put together a
> > > >bulk purchase). Who knows, we might even get a cheaper price if we
> > > >purchased in quantity. In any event, here is the info on Cathray (no
> > > >website), if anyone wants to give them a call. :-) I could still use
> > > >maybe one tube if someone can work out a deal.
> > > >
> > > > Cathray Electronic Trade Supply
> > > > 1552 Weston Rd., Toronto
> > > > (416) 241-1106
> > > >
> > > >Oh, and BTW, I asked about the 19VLUP22 tubes for the WG6100 and they
> > > >said they do not stock those.. :-(
> > > >
> > > >Noel
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