[1000mp] New Mark V

Pete Smith [email protected]
Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:05:08 -0500


At 03:59 PM 3/25/02 -0500, you wrote:
>They probably stopped making them a year ago and are selling off the old
>stock.  Worst part is they have the people working in the basement taking
>apart the used ones to make them into MK V Field versions.  Some factory.
>2000 Japanese women with tweezers and soldering irons working in three
>shifts just cannibalizing the radios.
>Japanese proverb say, "Fish can be old and still be fresh."

How do you KNOW this, Norm? Or is the whole thing in the "probably" category?

73, Pete N4ZR

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