[Coco] Vintage electronics for sale

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On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 19:04:22 -0500
Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net> wrote:

> On Monday 11 November 2019 17:55:39 Dave Philipsen wrote:
> 
> > Wow. I just got through reading the details of what happened to him.
> > That is quite a story!
> >
> > Dave
> >  
> > > On Nov 11, 2019, at 3:47 PM, Salvador Garcia via Coco
> > > <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I just came across this announcement, thought I'd post here in
> > > case anyone is interested. Dave Dunfield is selling his 30 year
> > > collection. Info here:
> > >
> > > http://www.classiccmp.org/dunfield/sale/index.htm
> > >
> > > Salvador  
> 
> Wow, that is quite a story!  Makes me feel good given the condition I
> am in since a heart attack the last week of September. I had had a 
> pacemaker put in the first week of January & figured I was good till
> the battery ran down, which would make me 95 then.  But in late Sept
> they had to install a bunch of stents and even had a computer
> controlled aortic booster valve in for 3 or 4 days. Then they decided
> to install a replacement but had to first install some bigger stents
> here and there to get room to do the valve replacement thru the
> groin. ATM I am bruised and beaten from the middle to about the left
> hip bone.  So I'm stiff and sore but slowly healing, and Dave sounds
> like he's had a much rougher time than I.
> 
> There is something that makes a survivor and we both apparently have
> it as I am one of the less than 2% that has survived a pulmonary
> embolism when I was 79. That I can testify to, is NOT a good way to
> die.
> 
> The next trip to the cath-lab in mid December will install the valve,
> and bring my tickers pumping efficiency up quite a ways from its
> current 30% or so.  Then I can quit worrying about it till the
> battery tires.  I wish Dave the best, and since my chances of seeing
> him are poor because of the kilometers, tell him I said to live long
> and prosper.  He and his collection is famous even here in WV
> 
> 
> Cheers, Gene Heskett

Damn Gene! You remind me of a Timex, you get a likcen and keep on
ticken. 8) THe same can said for Dunfield.