I will have a firm date in a couple weeks, it depends
on getting rid of a old Bridgeport Series II mill that
is blocking the way.
Will post pictures on a web site as will.
Where
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1206 (approx) NE 11th Way
McMinnville, Oregon 97128
38 miles SW of Portland. 2,433 miles from Philly.
Google Maps: http://tinyurl.com/d2w4x9 expand to
your hearts content :)
Who
Estate of Larry Lockwood. Died just under 3 yrs
ago.
Ex Tektronix RF/Spectrum Analyzer Sr Engineer,
consultant/contractor/physicist, collector
extraordinaire.
Me
A friend, ex tekkie, who has taken on the disposal
of the technical stuff.
ALL proceeds go to his widow.
What
30+ yr collection was a total of 8 storage units.
What remains is the last and biggest unit.
Then this winter the > 2,000 sq foot lab.
When
A sale in March, then a sale approx every other
month till October, then what remains will go as
scrap. Will be a weekend, Saturday and Sunday.
I'm finally after about 200 hours where one can now
move around with out stuff falling over, and have
it organize to where most if it is accessible. I.e.
not 15 feet up.
Will be taking pictures and posting them on a
web site in the next couple weeks.
Types of 'stuff' in this storage unit...
Electronics
- RF / Electronic - Components from new caps,
resistors, transistors, all the way to
YIG spheres for making your own YTO's :)
Plate transformers some weighing over 100 lbs
originally from old RF induction heaters,
meters, coils, old National variable caps still
in orig boxes, vacuum caps, coils, etc.
- Test Equipment - All types. This sale will be
the older pieces. In the rack unit size alone
there is over 25 feet stacked on end. And at
least 40 non rack smaller instruments. This
sale will not be the instruments from the lab.
- Ham Radio - Examples KWM-1 12V power supply,
SME SSB rig (Nixie tube) in the orig box.
- spools of wire, all types.
- 40 other shelves of 'other stuff'
Switching Power Supplies
- Over 200 from small (5&12V/2-3A) to 5V/300A.
Open and closed.
Electrical
- Relays and contactors, 2 to 3 pole from 10A to
over 200A.
- Motors, Fractional HP to 2 HP, single and three
phase. Over 50 DC from 1/4 HP to 2 HP, all
different voltages. At least 2000 lbs of motors.
- Motor starters, switch boxes, etc.
Vacuum
- Valves, fittings, smallish turbo pumps, classic
Welch pumps etc. At least 600 lbs of
stainless steel fittings etc. Two large bell
jars.
Compressed Air
- Regulators, valves, plumbing, fittings, etc. 7-1/2
HP Quincy QR-25 Head. Other smaller compressor heads.
Miniature cylinders, controls, valves,etc.
Machine Tool
- large grinder, motor powered indexing table, 6" 75lbs
air powered vice, 100lb magnetic vice, etc, etc. EDM
broken tool extractor, chain host.
Misc lots of misc ... and about 1,000 sq ft of stuff on
shelves I have not even gotten to.
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