Re: [Elecraft] k3 no dealer in the UK WHY ?

2007-08-02 Thread Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft
One minor correction to Julian's posting. What we have said in the past and still holds true, is that we will always offer direct sales from the factory to the UK and Europe. We have not ruled out the possibility in the future that we will authorize dealers in the UK and elsewhere for the K3,

Re: [Elecraft] k3 no dealer in the UK WHY ?

2007-08-02 Thread Julian G4ILO
On 8/1/07, elan paim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > why there is no Dealer in the UK [let say it is any where ] > Elecraft i think do not like to have any Dealer ? to order it from the US > it will cost much > with the vat tex etc ,so please elecraft do something . > g0uut/dl9fcc Simon and To

Re: [Elecraft] k3 no dealer in the UK WHY ?

2007-08-01 Thread Chris
I am trying to keep out of the rubbish here but must say I totally agree with you Simon. This shows a real lack of understanding of Elecraft and the way it so successfully works. Carry on guys. I don't want a manual now, I don't want a dealer, I don't want solder, I don't want any of the whing

Re: [Elecraft] k3 no dealer in the UK WHY ?

2007-08-01 Thread Stuart Rohre
The Euro and Pounds Sterling are now in a very favorable position re the U.S. dollar. Now is the time to order goods direct from USA. You pay the VAT irregardless. There was a news item here, a day ago, about how many British accents are heard on the streets of New York with all the current

Re: [Elecraft] k3 no dealer in the UK WHY ?

2007-08-01 Thread Toby Deinhardt
Ordering directly from the States is less expensive. Compare the prices of http://www.qrp-project.de/ with Elecraft's. Don't forget to adjust for VAT (MwSt) and "import tax" (in DL the same as MwSt). An european dealer must, AFAIK, due to EU regulations, offer a longer Gewährleistung (~ warran

Re: [Elecraft] k3 no dealer in the UK WHY ?

2007-08-01 Thread Simon Brown (HB9DRV)
Hi, There is only VAT to pay, no import duty. You would still pay the VAT anyway, even if buying from a UK dealer. Buying direct from the US is very easy, many hundreds or even thousands of us have done this. Simon Brown, HB9DRV - Original Message - From: "elan paim" <[EMAIL PROTECT

[Elecraft] k3 no dealer in the UK WHY ?

2007-08-01 Thread elan paim
why there is no Dealer in the UK [let say it is any where ] Elecraft i think do not like to have any Dealer ? to order it from the US it will cost much with the vat tex etc ,so please elecraft do something . g0uut/dl9fcc ___ Elecraft mailing list