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Scellef: /* FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE */ Updated hours

2012-01-03T23:19:25Z

FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE: Updated hours

Koopa at 19:53, 10 August 2011

2011-08-10T19:53:36Z

Koopa at 19:24, 10 August 2011

2011-08-10T19:24:54Z

Tonyc at 19:51, 6 May 2010

2010-05-06T19:51:53Z

Tonyc at 19:47, 6 May 2010

2010-05-06T19:47:20Z

Rfs at 16:10, 4 March 2009

2009-03-04T16:10:38Z

Rfs at 16:09, 4 March 2009

2009-03-04T16:09:58Z

Luiz: /* FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE */

2008-05-30T23:41:48Z

FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE

Luiz: /* COMPUTER THRIFT STORE */

2008-05-30T05:26:07Z

COMPUTER THRIFT STORE

Shawn at 23:55, 14 May 2008

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 The FREE GEEK thrift store has a selection of new-to-you computers and computer parts, peripherals, stereo and A/V equipment.  In addition to helping keep electronic waste out of landfills, the Thrift Store gives a cost-conscious person an opportunity to save money a variety of technology.  You can feel good buying your eGidgets at our store knowing that 100% of proceeds go towards our operational expenses and expanding our community education programs.  For the geek in your life we now have stickers, t-shirts, and gift certificates.  We routinely have computers from $65-$250 and laptops ranging from $80-$350, depending on newness.  All systems come preinstalled and tested with Ubuntu Linux. Please note that we do not hold goods, so visit early and often for the best selection.  At this time we accept cash, Visa, and Mastercard.
-Our thrift store is on the south end of our facility at 1731 SE 10th Avenue in Portland.  We are located 3 blocks south of Hawthorne on SE 10th Ave.  Our hours of operation are Tuesday through Saturday, 11-7 pm.
+Our thrift store is on the south end of our facility at 1731 SE 10th Avenue in Portland.  We are located 3 blocks south of Hawthorne on SE 10th Ave.  Our hours of operation are Tuesday through Saturday, 10-6 PM.
 ===Scrap Prices===

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 ===Scrap Prices===
-In order to comply with BAN best practices, we need to make sure we aren't selling items to scrappers when they could be in reuse.
+In order to comply with BAN best practices, we need to make sure we aren't selling items to scrappers when they could be in reuse. On 7/28/11, Online Sales working group set the minimum price for a gizmos sale price at 3 times scrap value.
 Here are some places to look for the prices of scrap:

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 Note: See also: [[Reuse]]
+===FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE===
 The FREE GEEK thrift store has a selection of new-to-you computers and computer parts, peripherals, stereo and A/V equipment.  In addition to helping keep electronic waste out of landfills, the Thrift Store gives a cost-conscious person an opportunity to save money a variety of technology.  You can feel good buying your eGidgets at our store knowing that 100% of proceeds go towards our operational expenses and expanding our community education programs.  For the geek in your life we now have stickers, t-shirts, and gift certificates.  We routinely have computers from $65-$250 and laptops ranging from $80-$350, depending on newness.  All systems come preinstalled and tested with Ubuntu Linux. Please note that we do not hold goods, so visit early and often for the best selection.  At this time we accept cash, Visa, and Mastercard.
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 Our thrift store is on the south end of our facility at 1731 SE 10th Avenue in Portland.  We are located 3 blocks south of Hawthorne on SE 10th Ave.  Our hours of operation are Tuesday through Saturday, 11-7 pm.
-EQUIPMENT FOR SALE (a mainly-accurate sampling)
+===Scrap Prices===
+In order to comply with BAN best practices, we need to make sure we aren't selling items to scrappers when they could be in reuse.
-Telephones
+Here are some places to look for the prices of scrap:
-    * Has all parts, untested, as is, $2
+{{:Scrap Price Reference}}
 [[Category:Website]]

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	==FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE==		==FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE==

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 ==FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE==
-The FREE GEEK thrift store has a selection of new-to-you computers and computer parts, peripherals, stereo and A/V equipment.  In addition to helping keep electronic waste out of landfills, the Thrift Store gives a cost-conscious person an opportunity to save money on all sorts of technology.  You can feel good buying your eGidgets at our store knowing that 100% of proceeds go towards our operational expenses paying for this stuff <link?>.  For the geek in your life we now have stickers, t-shirts, and gift certificates.  Please note that we do not hold goods, so visit early and often for the best selection.  At this time we accept cash, Visa, and Mastercard.
+The FREE GEEK thrift store has a selection of new-to-you computers and computer parts, peripherals, stereo and A/V equipment.  In addition to helping keep electronic waste out of landfills, the Thrift Store gives a cost-conscious person an opportunity to save money a variety of technology.  You can feel good buying your eGidgets at our store knowing that 100% of proceeds go towards our operational expenses and expanding our community education programs.  For the geek in your life we now have stickers, t-shirts, and gift certificates.  We routinely have computers from $65-$250 and laptops ranging from $80-$350, depending on newness.  All systems come preinstalled and tested with Ubuntu Linux. Please note that we do not hold goods, so visit early and often for the best selection.  At this time we accept cash, Visa, and Mastercard.
+Our thrift store is on the south end of our facility at 1731 SE 10th Avenue in Portland.  We are located 3 blocks south of Hawthorne on SE 10th Ave.  Our hours of operation are Tuesday through Saturday, 11-7 pm.
 EQUIPMENT FOR SALE (a mainly-accurate sampling)
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 Free Table Stuff
-     * Free! Included various tech art reuse, books, and household goods
+     * Free! Included various tech for art reuse, books, and household goods
 Hangers for Keyboards and Monitors
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      * Includes a range from 250w ATX 1.0 to 550w ATX 2.0, $5-$25
-Printers (tested) Injets do not have ink, Laserjets do have toner
+Printers (tested) Injets have ink (some new with guarantee), Laserjets have toner.  Call for large format availability.
-     * Inkjets $15-$40, Laserjets $30-$80
+     * Inkjets $15-$45, Laserjets $30-$80
 Processors/Fans/Heatsinks
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 Speakers (tested)
-     * Unpowered, $2. Powered, $5. Sat/Sub combo, $15-$25.
+     * Unpowered, $2. Powered, $5. Sat/Sub combo, $15-$25. Super-groovy as marked.
 Telephones
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      * Has all parts, untested, as is, $2
 [[Category:Website]]

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 http://freegeek.org/sales.php
-==COMPUTER THRIFT STORE==
+==FREE GEEK THRIFT STORE==
-FREE GEEK receives more donated parts than it can refurbish into working computers. When we have excess parts, we will make them available for sale. We cannot guarantee the availability of anything (except maybe floppy drives and keyboards!). All parts are tested by FREE GEEK and sold as is, with no warranty. FREE GEEK also sells T-shirts, stickers and, occasionally, crafts made from recycled computer parts. All proceeds go toward FREE GEEK operational costs.
+The FREE GEEK thrift store has a selection of new-to-you computers and computer parts, peripherals, stereo and A/V equipment.  In addition to helping keep electronic waste out of landfills, the Thrift Store gives a cost-conscious person an opportunity to save money on all sorts of technology.  You can feel good buying your eGidgets at our store knowing that 100% of proceeds go towards our operational expenses paying for this stuff <link?>.  For the geek in your life we now have stickers, t-shirts, and gift certificates.  Please note that we do not hold goods, so visit early and often for the best selection.  At this time we accept cash, Visa, and Mastercard.
-After a long dry spell, new T-shirts are now available in the store!
+Our thrift store is on the south end of our facility at 1731 SE 10th Avenue in Portland. Here's some directions, just in case:
 EQUIPMENT FOR SALE (a sampling)
 Audio/Video Cables

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		+	==COMPUTER THRIFT STORE==
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		+	FREE GEEK receives more donated parts than it can refurbish into working computers. When we have excess parts, we will make them available for sale. We cannot guarantee the availability of anything (except maybe floppy drives and keyboards!). All parts are tested by FREE GEEK and sold as is, with no warranty. FREE GEEK also sells T-shirts, stickers and, occasionally, crafts made from recycled computer parts. All proceeds go toward FREE GEEK operational costs.
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		+	Our thrift store is attached to the rest of our facility at 1731 SE 10th Avenue in Portland. Here's some directions, just in case.
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		+	After a long dry spell, new T-shirts are now available in the store!
		+	EQUIPMENT FOR SALE (a sampling)
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		+	Audio/Video Cables
		+
		+	* Standard $1-$3, Fancy (Monster et al.) as marked
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		+	Books on Geeky Stuff
		+
		+	* $2
		+
		+	Cables and Cords
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		+	* $.25-$3 (Power cables and data)
		+
		+	Cards (Video cards tested)
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		+	* Includes video, sound, modem, hdd controllers, nic, etc) $3-$10
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		+	Cases
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		+	* Plain w/out Power supply $5, Plain w/ Power supply $8, others as marked
		+
		+	Computer Systems (tested, with Ubuntu Linux)
		+
		+	* Currently ranging from 1 ghz P3 to 3 ghz P4 and macs $55-$250
		+
		+	Drives (other than hard drives) (CDRW, CDRW/DVDROM, DVDRW are tested)
		+
		+	* Includes CDROM, CDRW, CDRW/DVDROM, CDRW/DVDRW (sometimes) $5-$25, external extra
		+
		+	Free Table Stuff
		+
		+	* Free! Included various tech art reuse, books, and household goods
		+
		+	Hangers for Keyboards and Monitors
		+
		+	* As marked, never more than $10
		+
		+	Hard Drives (tested)
		+
		+	* 10gb to 120gb IDE (no SATA), $3-$50 9gb to 36gb SCSI, $5-$15
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		+	KVM switches (tested)
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		+	* As marked, usually $15-$40
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		+	Keyboards and Accessories (tested, except ADB)
		+
		+	* Includes PS/2, USB, ADB, and Wireless (sometimes) $1-$25 (we always have $1 PS/2 keyboards)
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		+	Laptops and Accessories
		+
		+	* Laptops $80-$250, depending on speed (tested) Parts Laptops (as is) $15-$35 Bags $4-$10, depending on condition and materials
		+
		+	Linux Distros on CD
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		+	* $1.00, Ubuntu 7.10, does NOT include tech support
		+
		+	Media
		+
		+	* As marked ($1-$5) Zip disk, 3.5 and 5.25 floppy, data tapes, esoteric
		+
		+	Memory (SDRAM only) (tested)
		+
		+	* Includes PC100 and PC133, 128 mb to 512 mb, $3 to $35
		+
		+	Monitors (tested)
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		+	* LCDs (sometimes) $40-$80, CRT monitors $2-$20
		+
		+	Motherboards (tested) w/ CPU
		+
		+	* Up to 2.5 ghz P4/Athlon, $15-$35
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		+	Networking Devices (tested)
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		+	* Includes wired and wireless routers, switches, hubs, and print servers
		+
		+	Palm stuff (tested)
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		+	* Includes Palm 5 to Smartphones, $5-$50
		+
		+	Pointing Devices and Accessories (tested)
		+
		+	* Includes PS/2 and USB, some optical, some wireless, some trackball $2-$30
		+
		+	Power Strips & Extension Cords
		+
		+	* Under monitor $1, Strip $2, Surge protector as marked
		+
		+	Power Supplies (tested)
		+
		+	* Includes a range from 250w ATX 1.0 to 550w ATX 2.0, $5-$25
		+
		+	Printers (tested) Injets do not have ink, Laserjets do have toner
		+
		+	* Inkjets $15-$40, Laserjets $30-$80
		+
		+	Processors/Fans/Heatsinks
		+
		+	* All sorts, $1-$8
		+
		+	Scanners (tested)
		+
		+	* Non-usb, $5. USB, $10
		+
		+	Software (No windows operating systems)
		+
		+	* $2
		+
		+	Speakers (tested)
		+
		+	* Unpowered, $2. Powered, $5. Sat/Sub combo, $15-$25.
		+
		+	Telephones
		+
		+	* Has all parts, untested, as is, $2
		+
		+	HOURS OF OPERATION
		+
		+	Monday through Saturday, 11-7 pm

	[[Category:Website]]		[[Category:Website]]