Quote Originally Posted by olddude View Post
this should be a new thread: that said what hes doing is selling you the chips and the mother board with out having to do the work himself. you will be left with profit from iron, floppy drives hard drives ram etc, I just finished a bunch of them. if they are all complete, its probably an ok deal, if they have been scavanged and ram or other parts removed its marginal. ram and hard drive boards are premium price but it takes a lot of them to make a LB.
Yes they are not scavenged. I am estimating close to doubling my investment, but this is not including labour to break them all down et...

Do you think that $18 to $20 is about right for scrap value of entire 486 pc?