6502

[Shannen Durphey]

Bruce Plecan wrote:
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Boucher <BoucherJC at lmtas.lmco.com>
> To: diy_efi at esl.eng.ohio-state.edu <diy_efi at esl.eng.ohio-state.edu>
> Date: Friday, October 02, 1998 12:47 PM
> Subject: Re: 6502
> 
> Back in 75, I saw a Pontiac, that was a gm mule, that was feedback Carb
> Prototype.  Had about 3 gazillion relays, and 2 bazillion feet of wiring
> under
> the hood..  Told the guy I needed to yank some of them wirz out, he didn't
> see any humor in anything I said.  He'd brought it in for an oil change and
> was
> real antsy about me driving it into the lube bay.
> Bruce
> 
Buddy in College had Pontiac book showing 74 ish Bonneville with factory
steam engine.  Good picture, looked like it had cruise, A/C, all the
bells & whistles you could want on your Big Chief Steamer.

If anybody has a copy of that book, I would REALLY like a copy of that
picture.
Shannen
> >> Intel originally developed the 4004 under contract to a Japanese
> >> calculator company.
> >
> >Back around 1975, some friends and I went to a salvage yard looking for
> something.  We
> >noticed a bunch of non-auto junk laying close to fence.  We went back late
> that night and
> >five fingered a "calculator".  Yes, I feel guilty about it now.  I made
> lots of mess's in
> >my youth but I rarely destroyed or stole anything of any value.
> >
> >It had a built in CRT, was bigger than a MacIntosh, and would only add,
> subtract,
> >multiply and divide.  We took the cover off and as I remeber it had
> individual
> >transistors, resistors and capacitors and no IC chips.  Wish I had ended up
> with it.  One
> >of my buddies LCD fried brother somehow kept it.  It would be a hell of a
> conversation
> >piece.
> >
> >My wife probably wouldn't mind it sitting on the coffee table.
> >"My dear, what an interesting table piece you have."
> >"Yes, and it has individual transistors and no IC chips!  Joe stole it when
> he was young
> >and stupid."
> >
> >Joe (Confession is good for the sole, er, soul) Boucher
> >'70 RS/SS Camaro  '81 TBI Suburban
> >
> >
> >