On 09/02/2016 01:32, "Mike van Bokhoven" <m...@fenz.net> wrote:
> On 9/02/2016 9:25 a.m., Adrian Graham wrote: >> Having had another bit of CBM kit with a failed CPU I'm wondering where you >> lovely US folk get your spares from since ebay seems a bit ridiculous for >> replacements at ukp8 a pop being the lowest price. They're surely not THAT >> valuable? > eBay does have some pretty cheap options... > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/1pcs-R6502AP-R6502-DIP-40-/170828631732?hash=item27c62 > e0eb4:g:KOUAAOxyzfNRtoK4 > > Bearing in mind that although this looks authentic, it may be a re-mark, > and it will still probably be a working 6502. That's interesting, I wonder why those didn't come up in any of my searches last night. They're all refurbs though other than straightening and polishing the legs I'm unsure how a chip can be 'refurbished' :) Found an article from someone saying they'd bought one for a 1541 and it's fine so definitely worth a punt. Thanks! -- Adrian/Witchy Binary Dinosaurs creator/curator Www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk - the UK's biggest private home computer collection?