I saw one purchased 3 years ago, at the Cary NC hamfest, WITH original speaker and manual in very very nice shape, for $40.
It clearly, was the buy of the day/week/month/year.... John K5MO At 04:44 PM 2/25/04 -0500, WF2U wrote: > > >A few years ago at a small local hamfest (still lived in NY State) someone >had a nice Drake 1A receiver for sale for $85! The owner was busy talking >to someone about some other equipment, and not wanting to wait (thinking I >may be missing something else...), I walked away and looked at stuff on a >few other vendors' tables. >I ended up buying a nice Hammarlund HQ-170VHF receiver for $100 and the >seller took out another box and said: this goes with the receiver. In the >box there were the Heathkit MT-1 Cheyenne transmitter and MR-1 Comanche >receiver mobile twins with manuals and power supply. > >You win some and you lose some... > >73, Meir WF2U >Gowensville, SC > > -----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Nace >Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 9:23 PM >To: Freeberg, Scott (STP); [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [drakelist] Drake 2B > > >A couple of years ago at a hamfest, a fellow had a TR-3 still in the >box.....mint copper, mint everything. He wanted 300 bucks.....nobody bought >it......I still kick myself for not going to an automatic teller and getting >an extra hundred or so to buy it. Anyone else have any stories about "the >one that got away"? > >Live and learn, 73 >de N5KAE > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >Submissions: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe drakelist in body >Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakelist in body >Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - help in body of message >Brought to you courtesy of TLCHost.net http://www.tlchost.net/ >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >--- > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.580 / Virus Database: 367 - Release Date: 2/6/04 >
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