Nixie Tubes

[YorkshirePud]

for those of us who know what a nixie tube is you may like these even if you dont they are quite retro cool.....
http://www.cathodecorner.com/nixiewatch/
and
http://www.store.tubeclock.com/index.ph ... cks/clocks

its a shame they cost so much, though they do come in kit form its been over 10 years since i soldered anything

[DJ-Daz]

How a bout some instructables for 'dem nixie tubes?
http://www.instructables.com/id/Nixie-tube-projects/

[YorkshirePud]

Ooooo ill have a look but i dont trust myself to build lego these days

[Symonator]

Pud.. nixie tubes went out in the 1960's and then only soviet union had acraze for them in the 70s-80 - ya not that old xD

I think they came back into fashion because that founder guy from apple wore one in early 2000's, all the apple fanboys on that LOL.

Theres retro then there is geek,lol.