[torontocbm] Re: Vic 20

  • From: james.m.alexander@xxxxxxxxx
  • To: torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 21:55:23 -0400

Hi there,

Sounds like a good setup,  some of the accessories look interesting like the 
rs232 if it could be reproduced and the 
connectors.  My problem is I'm waaaaaay outta town and cant even afford $50 at 
the moment anyways


>
> Hey guys,
>
> I've got a Vic 20 available..
>
> Older design, 2 prong power input..   I got it new about 15 years ago (new
> old stock), and its been used very little.
>
> Despite being taped up in the styrofoam for years.. the computers case is
> starting to yellow on the bottom in splotches.
> I think something in the plastic is breaking down.. .*shrug*
>
> No dust or dirt in computer or keyboard... again, extremely low usage...
> fuse was replaced with a wire for some reason..so you'll want to undo that.
>
> Comes with a working 1541, a few serial/data cables.. (3 or 4 I think) ..
> some cartridges... and a memory expander.
> Original manual, and also compute!'s second book of vic.
>
> Cartridges are Gorf, Avenger, Omega Race and Mission Impossible...
> Memory expander is brown 8k .. but I think its been upgraded to 16k (I can't
> remember.)
>
> I've also got a nasty home made rs232 you can have ;) and a couple of the
> user port card edge connectors so you can easily hook up your projects/etc.
>
> Looking for $50  for everything...
>
>
> Stuart
>

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