[Boatanchors] In need of a Heathkit choke...
RAY FRIESS
rayfrijr at msn.com
Tue Mar 16 15:01:53 EDT 2010
I agree. Parting out the SB 220 was insane and obscene. I begged the guy to sell me the whole thing, but he was adamant. Oh well ... what can you do?
> Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:33:22 -0700
> From: n7rk at cox.net
> To: rayfrijr at msn.com
> CC: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] In need of a Heathkit choke...
>
> I think it really amounts to what your time is worth.
>
> Do yo really want to spend several hours packing something like a DX-100
> for $100 plus shipping? And it will take a few hours to do it right.
>
> Most will not and if nobody wants it locally, than parting it out is a
> good alternative.
>
> You are also helping with the restoration of a bunch of transmitters/
> receivers missing parts and making a bunch of people happy because they
> were able to get the missing parts to complete their restoration.
>
> As for parting out a working SB-220, that is insane. It's not that big
> of an amp and it's much lighter/smaller than a DX-100. I shipped one to
> Spain last year and it was not a big deal to pack although I did remove
> the tubes and send them separately.
>
> 73,
>
> Dave N7RK
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