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- From: doug@ve7frg.ampr.org (Doug Collinge - VE7GNU)
- Subject: Re: Vector wire pencils
- Organization: G.M. Systems
- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 05:42:31 GMT
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- James MacPhail (jmacphai@cue.bc.ca) wrote:
- : You guys are aware of ScotchFlex, right? If not, check it out. It is made
- : by 3M (and thus tends to be considered over-priced by some).
-
- Yes, it *IS* overpriced.
-
- But, you know, I've done about 3 or 4 circuits with Scotchflex,
- and EVERY TIME I have gone through the same thing:
-
- BEFORE: "This stuff is so expensive - maybe I should use wirewrap
- this time."
-
- AFTER: "This stuff is so great - I'll never use wirewrap again!"
-
- It truly is wonderful, for digital circuits anyway. For analog
- use Dead Bug (tm).
-
- Cheers!
-