adrenalinepcs Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 I just went to a thrift store and here is what I found: Satellite dish for $3 but they gave it to me for free 2 14in monitors for $5 each Mountain bike in good condition for $5 Army ammo can for $3 perfect for a modded pc And I got it all for $18 : D is that an awesome deal or what? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
kurosen Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 what the heck?!??!! Where the hell is this store.. I got a spare $20 I could build a spare folding machine on Good job bro Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
AYoKoNA Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 Those are definately some steals... GJ! What kind of Satellite Dish BTW? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rick_fourdumbkids Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 wow send one of them monitors my way i need one to complete my folding rig at the minute it's just running blindly so to speak Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
adrenalinepcs Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 wow send one of them monitors my way i need one to complete my folding rig at the minute it's just running blindly so to speak just use a vnc program like tridianvnc. thats what i use on my servers/folding pcs and the Satellite Dish is a rca. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bosco Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 hrm maybe I should go to the local thrift store.. I could use one of those $3 satellite dishes for my WiFi project Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
shervin2 Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 Do the sattilite dishes come with a LLNB? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr_Yuck Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 how are the monitors.... yeah, thrift stores rule..except here in CA, they have typewriters and clothes goodwill in washington i got: A 300mhz computer for $10, but i broke it...$1 cables (usb, svideo, and others), for lan party: 2 macintosh classic, the ones with built in monitors, just for the smashmac event...$10 each... here i got a monitor for $5, but it didnt work very well, so i got i think $10 credit at another local store for it Coulda had some 3ft tall tower speakers (pioneers) for $10 or $20 each, cant remember, there were also many stereo recievers/amps at the washington goodwill...a friend of mine got a serial, ps2 or usb touchpad cant remember which, and another got a trackball the size of my fist we bought many computers there.... i miss that store Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mangar Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 Army ammo can for $3 perfect for a modded pc Now there's a DEAL ! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr_Yuck Posted April 21, 2004 Posted April 21, 2004 what kind of mt bike was it Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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