Skycraft Parts & Surplus — Attraction in Maitland

Skycraft is incredible. There have been so many times that I have needed a part for my project and if it were not for skycraft I would have had to order it online. They have resistors, capacitors, transistors, thermal fuses, integrated circuits, potentiometers and just about every other electronics parts for any circuit. Springs, spacers, connectors/pins, motors, DC brushless fans, gears, shafts, wires, lugs, nuts, bolts, LEDs, oscilloscopes, rj45 connectors, plates, couplers. Skycraft is the diy enthusiasts, tinkeres and handymans toy store. Every single time I go here for one thing that I need and can only get here. I always end up spending at least 1 hour looking around and leaving with even more things you can only get locally here. Need a specific power supply for something? Skycraft. Need a thermal fuse for your drill pack or hair dryer? Skycraft. This place is a God send for me, but you have been warned! If you love to tinker and build/design custom circuits or really just about anything, then don't bring your wife/significant other unless they do too, because you will be here a while. You'll probably leave with ten other things you didn't know you came for, hahahaha! Staff is great. Been going to skycraft for many many years. Decades? For ever. Mornings are not as busy, so if you need a tour guide to navigate the labyrinth we call Skycraft, plan accordingly! Thanks again for having exactly...

Skycraft Parts & Surplus in Orlando is a legendary haunt for hobbyists, engineers, and DIY tinkerers who thrive on the thrill of discovery. Located at 1819 Tallokas Avenue, this warehouse-style store is packed wall-to-wall with everything from resistors and capacitors to motors, switches, and even surplus aerospace components. It’s not your average retail experience—it’s more like rummaging through a treasure chest of forgotten tech. With a stellar 4.7-star rating from over 1,800 reviews, customers consistently praise the store’s massive inventory and reasonable prices. Whether you're building a robot, repairing vintage electronics, or just love collecting odd parts, Skycraft delivers a unique blend of nostalgia and utility. The staff is known for being knowledgeable and helpful, and the atmosphere feels like a cross between a mad scientist’s lab and a maker’s playground. Just note: it’s closed on weekends, so plan your visit Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.. If you’re ever in the mood to hunt for obscure tech or spark a new project idea, this place is a goldmine. Want help brainstorming a DIY build using surplus...

If you are up for the hunt for treasures to be found at an electronics surplus store, this is definitely one to check out! It is has quite an amazing assortment of items that are actually well organised, and the staff are knowledgeable, and will help if you are after something in particular.

I am only along for the ride, yet find I have learned more fascinating facts from my brilliant partner while there on subjects such as test equipment, electrical motors, wiring, voltage regulattiors surge suppressors Arduinos, capacitors,....than I could ever imagined.

Plus you can't help but be intrigued by some of the unexpected and wonder a bit about their history. Today there was the deal on solar panels and outside what appeared to be the guts of an early version of a copier/ paper sorter?. It's easy to spend a good hour surveying and asking questions, or helping to search for a particular item for all kinds of home, auto, or technical projects. It's not "just shopping" going to jSkycraft is...