How can I go about finding a local (ish) sandblaster / mediablaster that isn't hideously expensive and does small jobs? I live in Northeastern NJ about 20 miles from NYC. [more inside]
posted by Lactoso on Sep 9, 2009 - 4 answers

What equipment do I need to become an EE student cum amateur hacker? For bonus points, where can I buy it (either online or in person) in Melbourne, Australia? [more inside]
posted by PuGZ on Nov 25, 2008 - 7 answers

Anyone know of any non-Radio-Shack retail outlets for electronic components near Philadelphia? I know there are tons of online outlets, but I'm looking for a brick and mortar supplier, and I need more variety than Radio Shack can offer.
posted by potch on Aug 21, 2008 - 2 answers

Soldering - Please give me all your iron and accessories recommendations for a beginning home hobbyist (electronics, circuit boards, etc) [more inside]
posted by malacologist on Jul 23, 2007 - 25 answers