[Boatanchors] TMC GPR-90 - info request

[Jack Taylor]

Uh, if it was GIVEN to him, couldn't he just GIVE it to someone else who
could
restore and make use of it?

Jack

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joseph Lutz" <kwz99 at adelphia.net>
To: <Milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>; <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 9:45 AM
Subject: [Boatanchors] TMC GPR-90 - info request


> Hi,
>     Got a phone call from a good friend on the 'left-coast' [CA] that told
> me that while he
> was at a house, inspecting same, he came across subject receiver in the
> garage.  The
> lady of the house told him that at one time she was going to become a ham,
> but went
> another direction and lost interest.  Anyway, when my friend asked her
want
> did she
> want for it, she said 'take it - it's yours'.  [Some people fall into all
> the goodies!!!].
> Anyway, he called me and asked me what to do with it - and after I gave
him
> a couple
> of sites to check out what he got - [told him it was like a SP-600], he
> asked if he
> should keep it, and restore it - which probably will never be done - or
sell
> it.  If the
> latter, he has no idea what would be a sensible asking price.  [FYI: He is
> an EE and
> is more than able to restore it - in fact he is 'rebuilding my 30L-1 for
> me].  He says
> that it appears in a very good condition - a couple of 'easy tubes are
> missing'.
> Any thoughts that I can pass on to him?
> TIA,
> 73,
> Joe