Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-28 Thread Dave Martin
On 4/28/08, George Victor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chill out Rasmussen, We all know know what you did... Can't hide your act. George Doesn't bother me, probably doesn't bother Aptos. They're selling all they can make, and they've jacked up their price, too. I may put my #605 up for sale

Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-28 Thread George Victor
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Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-28 Thread S Sacco
in private is most often the best policy - IMO. de wb8yqj [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction Dave Agsten w4txs at yahoo.com Sun Apr 27 17:38:08 EDT 2008 I guess that he ordered a few K3s to make a profit on them while Elecraft catches up. Some folks must be willing to pay a premium for not having

Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-28 Thread Stewart Baker
selling, it's a radio. Or don't lighten up, but keeping opinions that are based on conjecture in private is most often the best policy - IMO. de wb8yqj [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction Dave Agsten w4txs at yahoo.com Sun Apr 27 17:38:08 EDT 2008 I guess that he ordered a few K3s to make a profit

RE: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-28 Thread Darwin, Keith
-Original Message- I may put my (K3) #605 up for sale if they don't get the bugs out and the features in. If I do, I'll take bids and see how much I can make above what I paid for it. - The premium folks are willing to pay (yes, they're willing to pay it) is a

Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-28 Thread AJSOENKE
H! It seems to me that would put Icom/Yaesu/Kenwood and many other Ham radio Rigs in a not in the spirit of ham radio category. As I recall every one that I ever bought was first sold to someone before they marked it up and sold it to me. At least that's what the AES, HRO and Jun's sales

[Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-27 Thread Dave Agsten
I guess that he ordered a few K3s to make a profit on them while Elecraft catches up. Some folks must be willing to pay a premium for not having to wait. The law of Supply and Demand is applied here, although, in my opinion, it's sure not, in the spirit of ham radio. I know I wouldn't do it,

Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-27 Thread George Victor
Can't agree with you more Dave, I am into telescopes as well as ham radio, and there is a high end manufacturer of telescopes named Astro-Physics (www.astro-physics.com) They have a waiting list that goes for 3 to 4 years! Anyway, their policy is if they catch someone doing the scalp thing the

Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-27 Thread Jim Cox
Amen, agree completely. Jim K4JAF - Original Message - From: George Victor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2008 5:40 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction Can't agree with you more Dave, I am into telescopes

[Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-27 Thread Don Rasmussen
. So please, lighten up, it's not a body part I'm selling, it's a radio. Or don't lighten up, but keeping opinions that are based on conjecture in private is most often the best policy - IMO. de wb8yqj [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction Dave Agsten w4txs at yahoo.com Sun Apr 27 17:38:08 EDT 2008 I

Re: [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction

2008-04-27 Thread George Victor
, but keeping opinions that are based on conjecture in private is most often the best policy - IMO. de wb8yqj [Elecraft] RE: K3 at Auction Dave Agsten w4txs at yahoo.com Sun Apr 27 17:38:08 EDT 2008 I guess that he ordered a few K3s to make a profit on them while Elecraft catches up. Some

[Elecraft] Re: K3 at Auction,

2008-04-26 Thread Dave G.
Don... You are offering New Elecraft K3/100 Transceiver kit in factory sealed box with Warranty and asking Reserve is set at today's selling price at Elecraft K3/100 assembled. $2089.95 A kit being offered at factory assembled pricing Did you make a mistake?? -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK

Re: [Elecraft] Re: K3 at Auction,

2008-04-26 Thread Charlotte Bob Higgins
I see your point, but he is offering a K3 today versus a K3 at some future delivery date. He feels a K3 today carries a premium price. 73 Bob K4LW Don... You are offering New Elecraft K3/100 Transceiver kit in factory sealed box with Warranty and asking Reserve is set at today's selling