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Old January 26th 18, 01:22 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Last days of the 172s on the electrified GOBLIN

On Fri, 26 Jan 2018 12:02:51 +0000
Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 09:47:43 on Fri, 26 Jan
2018, remarked:

You can still buy


a subset of

chips designed in the 70s if you so desi


Hence stories about NASA having to scour eBay for some parts need for
maintaining legacy equipment.


NASA tends not to use off the shelf parts.