Re: Re: Wintrons gone!

Maybe this will help swell the numbers a bit.

http://www.retroblast.com/newsitem.php?cid=133

----- Original Message -----
From: <al@alsarcade.com>
To: <vectorlist@vectorlist.org>
Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: Re: VECTOR: Wintrons gone!

>
> OK, so who has tallied the count and is making the phone call?
>
> -Al-
>
> "Gregory S. Erway" <gerway@redcom.com> wrote on 12/05/2005, 03:18:33 PM:
> > Hi Mark,
> >
> > I would up in for buying one if your willing to take single orders.
My SW
> > cockpit is currently working with a Wintron but I guess it would be
smart to
> > get a backup just in case (I do have a second Amp 25" tube sitting in a
box
> > since I bought it on eBay 3 or 4 years ago. And I have extras of the
> > deflection and HV board. So I could put together a spare fully working
25" Amp
> > if I took the time (with one more Wintron that is).
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Gregory S. Erway
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 2005.12.03 13:47 big dog wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > No more Wintrons! That is a serious problem then. I would imagine if
we can
> > > get together an order from this group then we can get them to do one
more
> > > run. I would seriously suggest that we do this, and I would even be
willing
> > > to organize it. How many folks out there need 2-3 of these or more!
> > >
> > > Mark Capps
> > >
> > > Total Impulse wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 15:30:59 GMT, in
> > >> rec.games.video.arcade.marketplace "SalahiAndSon"
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> http://www.wintrontech.com/Atari/index.html
> > >>>
> > >>> URL pretty much sez it all...
> > >>>
> > >>> No more Wintron replacements. A friend called them and was told they
will
> > >>> NOT be making this product anymore. I had just purchased 2 a couple
months
> > >>> ago. Now I wish I had gotten 4.
> > >>> :(
> > >>> G.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I need two of them! #sigh# My friend's Star Wars is dead (red hv
unit),
> > >> and I've been collecting parts to replace the WG in my Star Wars with
a
> > >> working Amplifone. Of course, both HV boards that I've acquired have
dead
> > >> reds on them...
> > >> I'd been putting off placing the order for the Wintrons since I
wasn't
> > >> ready for them yet. Guess that I waited too long.
> > >>
> > >> Louis S. posted here back in October that he'd just bought one, so
they
> > >> still had them then.
> > >>
> > >> Dave (electronicamuse@aol.com), are you still out there? I don't
think
> > >> that we've heard from you since August. How is your drop-in
replacement
> > >> Amplifone HVU coming along? Get 'em done, and I'll buy two!
> > >>
> > >> Alan
> > >>
> >
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