Jeff Runnings became a member of Hymn to Joy; since 1984 he has been in For Against. In 1983, Sweet left Lincoln to be part of the Athens, Georgia music scene and became a member of Oh-OK, Community Trolls and the Buzz of Delight, before going on to have a successful solo career.
The Specs broke up in 1980. Rick Morris and Sara Kovanda went on to join the Click.