[Boatanchors] A rare oppertunity
Charles Ring
w3nu at roadrunner.com
Sun May 4 18:34:44 EDT 2014
On 5/4/2014 1736, Ron Bussiere via Boatanchors wrote:
> OK gang, here's one you will be fighting over.........
>
> On ePay (I'm not even going to include the item #), there is a Hallicrafter S-120 for the 'Buy It Now' price of only $479 with shipping at a reasonable $109....
>
> Whoops, sorry I missed the April 1st date, but this is a real listing...
>
> Anybody else have one of these t*rds growing up? I bought one new, back in 'the day'.....
> When I graduated to a Lafayette HE-80 for my Novice days, I thought it was the ultimate receiver.
>
> Compared to the S-120, it WAS!
>
> I remember some guy offering a S-120 to me for free, a couple of years ago, and promptly said:
>
> "NO thanks" (and I'm a real pack rat!!)
>
> ron
> N4UE
>
Comparable to the S-107 I was stuck with as a 12 year old Novice but
seems to lack even a sensitivity control unless the BFO knob does that too.
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*Charles Ring W3NU*
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