[Elecraft] Elecraft K3 Wait and Wait and Wait! (c/o ART!!!)

[Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ Elecraft]

Guys - This thread has been ended. Please take any discussion off list.

Also, all new orders received are quoted 4-5 months, even though we feel 
we will beat that as we go forward.

73, Eric

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JIM DAVIS wrote:
> On Wed, 21 May 2008 13:38:00 -0600
>  Art <k6xt at arrl.net> wrote:
>> Some folks have an inflated sense of their own importance. Elecraft 
>> is shipping every K3 they can make, and making them as fast as they 
>> have people available.
>>
>> I'd be very surprised if they're currently "pretty nervous" about any 
>> one particular order. If I was smart like Wayne and Eric I'd have 
>> built such indecisions and vacillations into my business plan. Some 
>> guy named Bayes worked on this some time ago.
>>
>> 73 Art
>>
>> ----------------------
>>
>
> Art,
>
> Your statement about "Self-importance" in our opinion was rather 
> "SHALLOW" in that whoever
> is SPENDING HIS "OWN" MONEY/$$$$$$$$$$ has every expectation of 
> receiving his ordered product
> PROMPTLY instead of what ELECRAFT is telling their customers now!
>
> By the time ALL of the present orders are fullfilled ELECRAFT will 
> have out the "NEW/IMPROVED
> K-4!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> You're not kidding anyone!
>
> Respectfully,
>
> Jim/nn6ee
>