[Boatanchors] Re: [R-390] Ebay Prices

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We've got some on these reflectors that do the same thing!

Larry
W0OGH


Jim Brannigan wrote:

> Many years ago I had a fellow "guilt me down" on a hamfest price, 
> claiming he needed the rest of his money for a train ticket home.
> 
> A short time later I see the same fellow buying a much more expensive 
> piece of equipment.
> 
> Fool me once............
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
>> Grant Youngman wrote:
>>
>>> I once had a lady argue that if I'd just come down $10
>>> she could buy something for her grandchild, too.  If I
>>> didn't come down, her grandchild would be the one to
>>> suffer.  There was a lot of grumbling.  She'd leave and come back and 
>>> grumble some more.  A few minutes later,
>>> she came back and had a go at my wife who was watching
>>> the table while I took a bio break.  I thought $125 was a
>>> darn good "hamfest" price for a nice Collins 180S-1 to begin with.  
>>> She finally, grudgingly, took away the tuner
>>> at the asking price, but let me know what a terrible
>>> person I was.
>>>
>>
>> You should have raised the price to $1125 to make up for her making 
>> you feel bad.
>>
>> I find more and more evil ones out there attempting to make the just 
>> feel guilty.  Shame on them.
>>
>> Regards,
>> frank Kamp
> 
> 
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