[TriLUG] OT Local Electronic DIY Store

[Steve Litt]

Man, Allied Electronics! I used to go to the one in Evanston, Illinois,
when I was a kid. Short waves, reel to reels, everything a 15 year old
could salivate over. I'd take an hour bus ride that cost a half week's
allowance just to drool.

SteveT

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On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:33:37 -0400
David Burton <ncdave4life at gmail.com> wrote:

> Shucks, I remember, long ago, a few years after they bought Allied
> Electronics, a store that was Radio Shack electronics on one side
> (with free tube testing), and Tandy Leather Goods on the other.
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 2:59 PM, John Vaughters
> <jvaughters04 at yahoo.com>wrote:
> 
> > ... an old Radio Shack store that was half Lawn Equipment and half
> > Radio Shack. It was an awesome blast to the past. It was what I
> > remember Radio Shack being when I was younger. Full of components
> > and items needed to build and test electronics. Hardly any of the
> > end consumer related products...
> >