[Collins] 4:1 gear sets.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "WB7DYW Dutch" <wb7dyw@ev1.net>
To: "Collins on qth.net" <collins@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 7:29 PM
Subject: [Collins] 4:1 gear sets.


> OK here is the latest on the 4:1 gear sets, based on the committed orders
> the price is $196 each, this is not counting those of you that wanted to
BID
> or were telling me what you could afford that's not the way this works.
> Note: I have not ordered them yet but do need a firm count to get a better
> idea of how many we actually want to order, if we can order more then the
> price will go down so here is what I am asking, knowing the ceiling price
is
> $196 I need to know how many will actually order the gear sets after I
have
> a firm number I will announce the final price, if it's still to high then
we
> will scrap this plan and we can go back to bidding for them on eBay.
>
> Keep in mind there is still packing & shipping charges, I was planning on
> sending them Priority Mail and this is just the gear set. I will announce
> the knobs when they are ready.
> Again please DO NOT respond if you want to tell me what you can afford or
> what you are willing to pay I don't want to hear it. I am looking for
> serious committed people that want the gear sets and understand that they
> are very hard to find and they are a bargain at $196 and this maybe the
last
> time someone is foolish enough to try this, I can assure you I won't do it
> again.
>
> If you want to order some later or haven't made up your mind good luck,
this
> is a one shot deal.
>
> It's time to get serious folks, let's see if we can get the price down a
lot
> more. Remember this is a final count, after I announce the actual cost per
> gear assembly we will decide if we will proceed or scrap this idea.
>
>
> Thanks & 73's Dutch
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