Silicon Valley Surplus Sources ***

Swap Meets / Flea Markets

Here is a list of the surplus sources ("junk" shops) I know about in the Silicon Valley area. Please email me if you have any additions or changes.

Electronics Electronics Flea Market @ Frys Electronics, Sunnyvale
When Recently moved from De Anza College to the back parking lot at Frys in Sunnyvale. 2nd Saturday of the month March through September.
Where Frys Electronics in Sunnyvale. Click here for nore information.
Buyers Free parking
Sellers $30 for a 2 stall space, $45 for a threefer when available.

 

East Bay Area Amateur Radio/Electronics/Computer Swap Meet
When Canceled
Contact Livermore Amateur Radio Klub (LARK)

 

Capitol Flea Market
When Every weekend 6:00AM - 5:30 PM
Where Capitol Drive-In, 3630 Hillcap Avenue, San Jose. Off Capitol Expressway between highways 101 and 87
Buyers $1.50
Sellers $15 - 25
Contact (408)225-5800
Notes Although this isn't specifically an electronics swap meet, it's in the heart of Silicon Valley and there's always some interesting electronics for the sharp-eyed shopper


"Junk" Stores

Anchor Electronics

Address

2040 Walsh Avenue, Santa Clara

Phone 408-727-3693
Hours
Notes

ACE Electronics

Address 1810 Oakland Road, Suite C, San Jose

Phone
Hours
Notes

Excess Solutions

Address 1555 S. 7th St., San Jose, CA 95112
Phone 408-262-3900
Hours M-F 8-6, Sat 10-3
Notes Still going strong with the addition of the inventory from the recently shuttered Halted Specialties.

Halted Specialties (HSC)
Address Closed.
Phone
Hours
Notes

Triangle Machinery & Tool Co.
Address Closed

WeirdStuff Warehouse
Address Closed.
Phone
Hours
Notes


Closed Shops :(

Alltronics has closed it's retail operation, but is alive and well on the web Haltek
RA Enterprises
Sharon Industries
Surplus Computers

Other Online Sources

Bruce Lane's (Sunny) California Swaps and Stores Page

Bill Beaty's Surplus Parts and Equipment for Amateur Scientists

Sam's Repair FAQ