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Surfin’: Getting Parts in the 21st Century

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By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
Contributing Editor



This week, Surfin’ finds radio parts on a fascinating website.

Back when I began stinking up my parent’s house with the scent of liquefied solder, there were radio and electronic stores in the area where I could buy all the parts to build my projects. But in the 1970s, those stores went the way of the vacuum tube. I had to go the mail order route to buy ...





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