ARTICLES FOR SALE FROM SPROW3
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Send orders or enquiries to:
Robert Sprowson,
6 Bollinbrook road,
MACCLESFIELD,
Cheshire.SK10 3DJ.
Or my University address during term
time:
Robert Sprowson,
Langwith College,
University of York,
Heslington,YORK.
YO1 5DD.
The following details the items that I
currently have for sale,or want.See
also the 'CUSTOM' section towards the
end.Detail is given as space permits,
but contact me if unsure.
Where you see P&P<n> then 'n' is a
multiple of 26p which must be added to
cover postage for example if you see
P&P3 then the postage will cost 78p
*SPECIALS
This list is continually updated and
the offers change monthly - send SAE
for latest or see the internet.
FREE! black wallet with every order
over £5 - just in time for the run up
to Christmas.Room for notes and coins,
velcro fastening.Only one wallet per
person,subject to availability
£8 OFF! 2.5kW dimmer/drill control.See
RS catalogue #568-051 for specification
Suitable for resistive/inductive loads
RS price £64 (2 left)
9 FEET for 50p! Decorative Christmas
garland,foil,stretching to 9': 50p P&P1
NEW! GrabROM 1.50 Save entire 16k ROM
images to disk in under 15 seconds.Uses
Acorn documented calls and comes with
manual on disk.Note: this is a disk
based *COMMAND which installs itself in
any spare page of memory.Once there,it
can be recalled without needing the
program disk.Changes since V1.00
include autodetect ROM length and
improved user interface.Please state
the address at which it is to be run
(default is &C00,the Character
Definition buffer £2.50,P&P1 : note -
price includes disk.
GIFT IDEA! Lego Pirate Raft,model 6257,
boxed (though not original) with
original assembly instructions.Ideal
Christmas present (Children over 3:
contains small parts £4+P&P2
RECENT ADDITION! BBC Modem V21 and V23
support.Comes with original manual,
comms ROM and manual,leads and list of
BBS's with Acorn stuff on for you to
visit.Has BT jack plug already fitted
and built in power supply.BABT approved
and only £14 +P&P9.
GIFT IDEA! BBC video "Red Dwarf - Smeg
Ups",BBCV5406,15 certificate.Ideal
Christmas present for any Dwarfer.VHS
video format £8 + P&P5
*ROMWARE
Toolkit BASIC programmer's aid (1.25b)
£4 + P&P2.(2 of left)
View 3.0 with original manual only £5.
P&P3
ROM carriers,holds 3x 28 pin chips,
lined with carbon foam.Sturdy black
plastic with snap shut lid.NO more bent
pins £2 P&P1. (3 left)
ViewSpell,disk,ROM,and prompt card only
£5.50.P&P2
Non windowed BASIC II,OS 1.20,DFS 1.20
(all by Acorn) £6 + P&P1.Rid your
machine of windowed ROMs: Acorn didn't
release them on windowed chips.Part
exchange available.
Speech ROM by CC,makes driving the
speech upgrade chips far easier than
SOUND -1,160,0,0 by simply using *SAY.
Bring your BBC (or B+) back to life
without giving yourself a headache
looking up the phonemes.Comes with
spiral bound manual and ROM.£5.P&P3
*HARDWARE
Re-edited and re-worded manual to ATPL
ROM board.Full page of diagrams and 4
pages of clear text telling you all
about your board.50p.P&P1
Brand new 60mm FAN,12v DC for cooling
the innards of a computer £11.P&P3
RAM chips required by ATPL board or
Watford ROM/RAM board to allow *LOADing
of ROMs from disk.Simply plug in and
you're away £4.40 each +P&P1 (you'll
need two)
Mini torch,matchbox size.Logo of
insurance company on side.Requires 2AA
cells.Free,P&P1.
Sideways ram chip,no need to fit a
whole ROM board! comes with fitting
instructions £4+P&P2
Kodak extra long life AA.4 pack,Card
mounted £1.20.P&P1.(4 packs left)
5.25" drive.40T/80T BBC beige,but 80T
needs looking at - spares value? £3
P&P9.
5.25" drive.No case.From a PC,and fully
working £3 P&P9.
Tandy aerobuggy remote controlled car.
Black.Type 60-4081.Boxed £5.P&P6.
BBC B Computer.Issue 7 board inside £23
P&P9 (Price absorbs some of the P&P)
Case for Maplin 'pocket multimeter'
with popstud front fastener,testlead
holder & strap.Type YN65V.Ordered in
error £1.79 selling 90p P&P1.
BBC B with Econet upgrade fitted.Issue
7 board inside £25.P&P9 (Price is high
as P&P low)
Tandy 60in1 Electronics project lab
(part# 28-256).Boxed with manual £7 +
P&P8
BBC B with 1770 disk upgrade fitted.
Issue 7 board £30.P&P9 (Price is high
as P&P low)
12" replacement fluorescent tube for
battery operated emergency torch £4.
P&P7 *FRAGILE*
RS232 kit for Master Compact,give your
computer a serial port (not fitted on
standard model).Brand new condition,
Acorn part ADF15 with full fitting
instructions in several languages!£9.50
P&P2
*TOOLTIME
Green toolbox,opentop,3 compartments,
handle,w10"xd15"xh5 £1.P&P6
Junior hacksaw blades 40p each + P&P1
Pack of 10x 13A fuses (to BS1362)£1.20
+ P&P1
30A 250v mains junction boxes,suitable
for socket ring mains £1.50+P&P2 (2 of,
new unused)
Red Metal bench vice.Clamps desks upto
1 inch and jaws open to 1.5".Heavy.£3.
P&P8
*MULTIMEDIA
Functional Forth for the BBC Micro.
1983 Boris Allan author.Book.50p.P&P1
BBC User guide errata (Part# 403000).
Leaflet.25p +P&P1
BASIC II User Guide.Acorn Part #980014
from February 1984.Gives an explanation
of the differences from version one.18
sides long.Pamphlet £1 P&P1
Blank 3.5" floppies.Ready formatted to
1.44M for IBM compatible PC.Can be
reformatted for an extra 50p a box:
MacOS,ADFS,720k,512 copro,DFS,etc...
Box of 10 is half Argos price £7+P&P3
*SOFTWARE
Just a few left...these disks come with
any available documentation that I have
Convert your BASIC programs into
*COMMANDS which can be *RUN as though
they are machine code.Price converts
upto 15 programs (must not take more
than 2/5 of a disk to leave space for
the *RUNable versions £2.50,P&P1 :
note - price doesn't include disk
Thrust (Protected disk with a track
ground out!).As above but no box £0.60
+ P&P1
Jetpack £0.40 + P&P1
Exile,with cheat program from Micro
User on side two £1.25,P&P1
Welcome cassette,boxed,with original
manual.1981 BBC soft £0.65.P&P2
Equation V2.11.PC only.286,512k,HDisk
minimum.A level standard graphical
maths aid,even lists the working it is
doing for you to copy off the screen.
Works with linear/quadratic and circle
graphs.Also has 'visualise' section to
view ANY graph,regression section,
intercepts section and scientific
calculator.Icon driven main menu with
submenus for more specific control.
Disk manual postage and next version
included in price of just £5.
*WANTED
Amounts mentioned are flexible
depending on condition,extras etc...
Spare TMS6100 only (I've already got
the TMS5220) 'PhromA' WILL PAY UPTO£5
Watford BeebScan (UPTO£55) or just the
interlinking junction box (UPTO£15)
Econet manuals or service guides
(£NEGOTIABLE)
Opus 40/80 drive.BBC beige.Must be same
design as the one I've got already.
(UPTO£15)
*STATIONERY
Postage is 26p for upto 2 items,52p
for more...
Burgundy red A4 folder..............35p
5mm grid exercise book,A5 sized.....20p
Red biros (half dozen bundle)......100p
Lego jotter,A5,brick front cover....50p
Function key strips,with Acorn logo on
LHS,& full 30 spaces for writing on
(not for Elk)............... .3 for 30p
Metal paper fasteners,bend back ears
(x10)...............................10p
Squeeze seal component bags (x10)...35p
Staple remover tool,red handle......45p
Treasury tags,1",plastic (x10)......25p
Ni-cads,AA 1.2v,Uniross,bagged.....100p
60m hoop of sellotape (15mm wide)...40p
Velcro fastened/zip wallet..........50p
Electronics apps notes (24 sides)..240p
Audio cassette index (inlay) cards (10
strip)..............................20p
*CUSTOM
Please enclose a suitable stamp(s) for
my reply or so I can send back your
chips
Eprom Programming fees
£3 (new rom) *OR*
50p (blank your old rom)
>>plus<< 50p (fixed programming fee)
Can't see what you need? Having
problems with programming/hardware?
Drop me a line.
I offer to fix any 8 bit Acorn related
hardware.Please write for an estimate
before sending off hardware.Repairs
are all guaranteed!
I can also help with software,but
regret that I cannot debug your code
nor hack commercial products.
Acorn application notes (send SAE and
2 stamps for list).30p each regardless
of length.