[Boatanchors] old HT for sale

W2AGN [email protected]
Tue, 29 Jul 2003 11:02:35 -0400


On 29 Jul 2003 at 9:27, Todd Bigelow - PS wrote:

> R.J. Keller wrote:
> 
> >Considering the rapid advancement of the state of the art for HT's, I
> >consider this a boatanchor (1980)
> >
> I don't, and I hardly think you could consider *any* HT beyond a BC-611 
> or similar as a boatanchor. I think this belongs on For Sale/Swap, along 
> with the rest of the recent ricebox gear a few have listed here. Before 
> the list turns into just another depository for disposable plug-and-play 
> appliance radios and computer junk.

Why in the H*ll should we CARE what some self-appointed "List Cop" 
thinks? 


> 
> Hopefully list admin will post the rules and other comments about the 
> use of this list again soon. I know Duane has been away recently for 
> health reasons and trusts us to use good judgement when posting, but 
> hopefully those posting new gear on here for their own gain will refrain 
> from doing so until this is clarified. There are FAR more places to post 
> this type of gear than there are lists like this one specifically 
> intended for vintage tube gear.
> 
> Thanks -
> 
> Todd,  KA1KAQ

Oh, did Duane appoint you God in his absence?

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