I have quite a few Chips, boards, ecoders, batteries and various parts for the VL5's. Besides this I have
Vari Lite smart Repeater series 200 input. Total amount 4
Vari Lite dmx 5.2
power pack. Total amount 4
Smart Repeater plus
power supply. Total amount 1
VL5 Pan/ Tilt Mechanism: 12 opened units / 18 unopened/ refurbished
HEDM 5505 J06 (High Res Encoders) Total amount 48
VL6 V3.0
processor chips: Total amount 15
TL-5104/P Digi Key Lith Batt: Total amount 14
BEARING, TORQUE TUBE, 2.625 OD -53.6506.0001: Total amount 45
10 full VL5's
and much more so the answer to the question is Yes there are parts, Chips, boards, ecoders, batteries and various parts still out there just need to find them.