> Today at the fixit meeting, someone (iirc it was Rod) had a sata to usb
> adapter without a enclousure just wondering
> if you could tell me where you got it as it would be awesome to add to my
> collection of useful computer tools but cant
> seem to find one online

Something like this?

http://www.pbtechnz.com/?item=ADPNVG602J

Disclaimer: wasn't at the meeting...