Bob Nielsen wrote: >Based on some earlier messages on this list, I bought the Begali >"simplex" paddle <http://www.i2rtf.com>, which is about half the price >of the Schurr "Profi". I am extremely pleased with it and will >probably sell my Bencher at the next hamfest. The shipping from Italy >was quick and inexpensive with no customs problems. > I gave my Bencher away and seldom mention having owned one :-) Phil