[CW] Fwd: [SWL] Bogus ham company!

[Ed Tanton]

I checked and their address is indeed a Hotel in Kennewick, WA. I don't 
know about the propriety of posting this on QRP-L... but better safe than 
sorry.

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>Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2003 15:57:01 -0600
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>Just a heads up!
>
>I picked up on the Icom reflector a
>new ham company called Power Ham, Inc.
>www.powerham.com
>
>
>They're advertising equipment at a hughly
>discounted price.
>
>Apparently they are bogus.
>
>The whois search on the domain comes up
>from Romainia and the mailing address
>is a hotel in Washington State.
>
>They are selling the Icom 7800 and it has not
>even been type accepted yet. (First red flag)
>
>Buyer beware!
>
>de W0TLO
>John

72/73 Ed Tanton N4XY <n4xy@earthlink.net>

Ed Tanton N4XY
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