[Elecraft] that Drake or Collins cost

[Stephen W. Kercel]

Charles and all:

In 1964 the basic Drake 2B receiver without the Q-multiplier was 
$279. Using the Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation calculator, that 
is the equivalent of $1875 in 2007.

73,

Steve Kercel
AA4AK


At 11:09 AM 7/24/2007, Charles Harpole wrote:
>Yes, the old rigs were that good and memory is accurate.... but, 
>anyone got a 2007 estimate of the today cost in usd of these 
>oldies?  I'll bet it is handsome sum.
>
>73
>
>Charles Harpole
>k4vud at hotmail.com
>
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