Motorola FI driver?

[Seth]

On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Stuart Baly wrote:

> Seth wrote:
> 
> >Call allied electronics 800-433-5700.
> 
> >$25 minimum orderUS currency.  Add a few trnsistors to the price for
> >the=20 MPX 4250AP at ~  $22 US and you have a $25 order.=20
> 
> Good luck. In May this year I emailed Allied for a quote on three 
> MPX4250's, and the reply came back - 6 week wait, $20 each, minimum
> order qty 20 units. Seemed like a bit of a brush-off to me. Anyway I found an 
> Australian supplier and ordered seven. That was eight weeks ago and 
> I'm still waiting...  I'm convinced there's a conspiracy to keep 
> these things out of the hands of Joe Public.
> 
> Stuart
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> Stuart Baly (s.baly at bom.gov.au)
> Technical Officer
> Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station
> '71 Datsun 510, '81 Yamaha RD350LC, '89 Kawasaki GPz900R
> ========================================================
> 
Perhaps DIY-EFI should sponsor a big group buy with MXP4250AP's, LM1949's 
and 5w 33v zeners.  Not to mention heatsinks.  Oh yeah, and through hole 
plated PC boards, then send them out in kits for 4, 6 and 8 cyl setups?

Just an idea, I haven't had a big problem getting parts... yet

Seth