[Elecraft] Don't Shoot Me for this Observation

Andy Pevy [email protected]
Thu May 8 11:29:00 2003


Hi Gang=20

On Thursday 08 May 2003 15:16, ext Lee Buller wrote:
> This K2 thing is getting quite hard to justify to the YL.  I think I mi=
ght
> have to sign up for K2A - K2 Anonomous.  "Hi, I'm Lee and I own a K2...=
"
>
> With all the new fangled stuff introduced, the cost of a K2\100, with
> tuner, with DSP, with SSB, with 160, with the noise blanker is $1,575.
>
> Now you start looking at the fact you can purchace some rigs today new =
for
> AES for less than that it makes one pause....  Such as the IC746PRO.
>
> Of course you have to subtract $250 for the fun of building the rig,
> another $250 for the fun of winding toroids, another $250 for great
> customer service, another $250 for the fun of operating the rig, and
> another $250 dollars for all you learned in the process of building it,=
 it
> doesn't seem to be a bad deal.  The rig sells for $325.  What a deal!
>
> Now, do you think that the YL will follow all that great logic?

You remember that old song, One Piece at a time I think it was Johnny Cas=
h
sang it.....  Well, why order it all at the same time, get the rig first =
an=20
then ..... and so on ? that is what I am goint to have to do.

Now, please nobody tip off SWMBO.

Pretty please.

>
> "Honey, it's a great bargain...because....." Elecraft is truely becomin=
g a
> player in the HR equipment field. Lee - K0WASN 1056
>

--=20

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