[rescue] I'm looking for 8mm 170m AME cartridges (mammoth tapes)

[Thomas Gallaway]

> On August 6, Thomas Gallaway wrote:
> > I just got a 80 Tape library for $50 but it didnt include any
> > tape so now i'm looking into filling this baby up with 80
> > tapes but ... they are kinda pricy. Anybody have an idea
> > on where to get those tapes cheap?
> > 
> > It's for an Exabyte 480 Tape Library with 4 Mammoth drives.
> 
>   I have an Exabyte 480 with 8505XL drives in it...Would you be
> interested in parting with one of your drives, perhaps to defray the
> cost of the library? :-)
> 
>   Hmm, then I'll be looking for tapes too. ;)
> 
>   You got an amazing deal by the way...I sold about six EXB-480s loaded
> with 8505XL drives last summer for between $500 and $1K/ea.
> 
>         -Dave

Jeah we can do that. I'll end up probably only using 2 or 3 drives
anyway's.
I'm stuck in boston for another 3 1/2 weeks if you can wait that
long I should be able to send the drive over then.

Cja,
       Thomas