Can you share your source for the metal talking watch?

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: Radio Shack


> Radio shack hasn't made a decent talking watch now in about a year, just
> that flimsy plastic thing that falls apart, I like that heavy dycast or
> what
> ever it was they had a couple years ago though I found another source for
> them, good thing I've killed about 5 of those little crappy $15 ones they
> have now, BTW, the Spanish version of the same thing is $5 and that annoys
> me most of all.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 3:52 PM
> Subject: Radio Shack
>
>
>>I have tested all sorts of batteries on various products.  In fact, I hate
>> using anything that won't run on a battery any more.  So, as I say, I
>> have
>> tried all types of batteries and find the RS batteries to last longer
>> than
>> most other national brands.  Yes, I love Metal Hydride batteries but hate
>> having to fiddle around charging them.  I have had excellent luck with
>> talking watches from RS, nice reasonable headphones, burglar alarms,
>> miniature battery powered microphones that offered amazing quality for
>> the
>> price, tripods for roof mounted antennas, push up telescoping masts to
>> hang
>> wire antennas off of, mixer boards, all types of cables and connectors
>> and
>> adapters, as well as a variety of all sorts of electronic gear over the
>> years.  Shoot, for my pocketbook, I actually like RS and most of their
>> products.  I used to refuse going to RS in the earlier days due to their
>> poorly trained people and that still is a problem to some degree but the
>> products have certainly improved over the years.  Nothing lasts very long
>> these days it would seem, however, so forget buying the warrantees.
>>
>> Phil,
>> K0NX
>>