RE: [TCLUG:4691] building box, budget $1000

["Eric Hillman" <ehillman@cccu.com>]

> Sometimes, www.surplusauction.com has some of these items if
> you're willing
> to wait for a winning bid.  Always check www.pricewatch.com to see if the
> price is really a good one. Many people bidding there don't really know
> what the items are really worth and the bidding goes higher than market
> value.
>

	Another tip -- keep an eye out for Internet outages & backbone or DNS
trouble -- I got some real swell deals at surplusauction.com on a day when
apparently most of the country couldn't even reach them...  Picked up a 17"
monitor at its opening bid price!