[Coco] CoCo cartridge PCB thickness

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Fri Sep 7 10:56:45 EDT 2007


On Friday 07 September 2007, jdaggett at gate.net wrote:
>On 7 Sep 2007 at 9:50, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> I'm reasonably sure that was 1/16", or 0.0625", plus whatever the
>> copper thickness may have been.  Back in those days, most copper was
>> fairly robust, 1 mill or more.  Now you can almost see through it.
>
>+++++++++++++++++
>Gene
>
>have you checked copper prices recently?
>
>In the last year or so copper has gone through the roof. So has nickel.

Yeah, and yet I hear Kennecott is in trouble.  Like the old Homestake, they 
are running out of easily dug ore.  Or the golden parachutes have come home 
to roost.  :-)

-- 
Cheers, Gene
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