[Boatanchors] HOLY %^$#*

[rbethman]

It indeed *is* the very same radio.

The name is under the S-Meter.  "SSB Penetrator".

Regards,
Bob - N0DGN


On 11/26/2014 5:19 PM, Charlie , W5COV wrote:
> I remember looking at it just for a possible winter project, but it 
> was local pick up only.
>
> If I had even guessed people who know something that I certainly don't 
> know about, would pay that kind of money for it, I could certainly 
> have found a way to pick it up. <grin>
>
> The point of the original sale and the current offering point, would 
> indicate that it is indeed the same rig.
>
> I certainly would be interested in the reason that it commands such a 
> high price, once the new owner has it.
>
> There has to be an interesting history to it, that I for one would 
> enjoy hearing.
>
> Charlie, W5COV
>
>
> On 11/26/2014 3:50 PM, oldradio at comcast.net wrote:
>> Oh yes!  What a great deal he made in that auction.  11 bids bought 
>> it for $57.  Wish that was me.
>>
>> 73, John Dilks, K2TQN
>>     www.k2tqn.com/
>>        Former Editor Vintage Radio Column, QST 2000-2014
>>           Having fun smelling hot rosin and solder again
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: hwhall at compuserve.com
>> To: "Boatanchors at QTH" <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2014 4:38:50 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] HOLY %^$#* (was: Why is this attracting so 
>> much attention?)
>>
>>
>>   Wonder if it's the same item that sold for $57.00??
>>
>> http://auction.repocast.com/details.cfm?ID=1932563#photos
>>
>> Wayne
>>
>>   WB4OGM
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve <VE7SL at shaw.ca>
>> To: boatanchors <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Wed, Nov 26, 2014 11:11 am
>> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] HOLY %^$#* (was: Why is this attracting so 
>> much attention?)
>>
>>
>> well it appears somebody knows what it is...I still suspect a 'one-of'
>> prototype that never hit the market (or did it....!)
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
>>> The auction ended about 15 minutes ago. Did you see what the thing went
>>> for??
>>
>>>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/221614280450?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT 
>>>>
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