[Boatanchors] Ranger I Value

[N5ARW]

I recently sold a Viking Ranger I that was complete with a rough cabinet
and needed to be gone through (basically for parts) for $100 if that helps

On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 3:45 PM, Bry Carling <af4k at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah - prices can be all over the place.
>
> I ave paid a low as $509 for a local sale on a heavily modified Ranger.
>
> I see them asking  $300 - $700 each on eBay but that's way beyond my
> budget!
>
>
> > From: ranchorobbo at gmail.com
> > Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 11:45:30 -0500
> > To: gharmon at idworld.net
> > Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Ranger I Value
> > CC: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
> >
> > It depends ENTIRELY on what kind of shape they're in.  Basket case for
> > parts $100 or less.  I've seen K1TLI restored Rangers and time capsule
> > Rangers that sat in uncie's closet untouched for 60 years go for
> > insane high money, $900 roughly.   If it's an operating shack rig
> > these days, maybe 300 bucks.  If it is for a museum owner and exhibit
> > quality then it's up there with the crazy Navigator money.  You should
> > also get into them to see what if any mods were done, and also find
> > out  if they are early models or the later ones with the grid block
> > keying and PTT added.  I think there were 3 Ranger One generations but
> > I don't remember the distinctions.
> >
> > 73
> >
> > Rob
> > K5UJ
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Gary H. Harmon, Jr.
> > <gharmon at idworld.net> wrote:
> > > I have three complete but untested Johnson Ranger I's.  Someone is
> > > interested locally but I am unsure of a proper price.  I have checked
> eBay
> > > but I also want to reasonable as I really don't want to ship them.  I
> would
> > > appreciate any comments and suggestions.  I guess I would be smart to
> make
> > > room on the bench to plug each one in on a Variac and do some initial
> > > checking.
> > >
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