[ML-General] No More Radio Shack

[Erik Arendall]

Last I heard they were going to restructure and leave some stores open. Our
local one here went into clearance mode before Christmas.

Erik

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Jacob Chancery <jacob.chancery at gmail.com>
wrote:

> They declared bankruptcy yesterday.
>
> So, is there any other place I can go to buy electrical components?  I
> mean, for a planned project I would just buy online.  But for an emergency
> repair, it sure was nice to have a local store.
>
> I once spent hours disassembling my mini-van power sliding door to figure
> out that the problem was a corroded limit switch
> <http://www.radioshack.com/spdt-switch-with-3-4-roller-lever/2750017.html#.VNTe9J29l8F>.
> Luckily I could pick up a new switch from Radio Shack and fix it, instead
> of having to reassemble it broken and wait for an order to arrive.
>
> -Jacob
>
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