[Hallicrafters] No more BA collecting in Japan?

[Roger K8RI]

> It seems that JA BA collectors will be out of luck as of April 1
> (no, this is not an April Fool's joke):
>
> <http://www.engadget.com/2006/02/22/japan-bans-old-electronics-as-of- 
> april-1/>

I copied and pasted the entire linek (second line included) and did get to 
the site but nada on old radios,

You will have to ender " old-electronics " (without the quotes) and do a 
search to get the article.


>
> (Above link complete with photo of JA boatanchors)
>
> see also
>
> <http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/news-11230-2nd%20hand% 
> 20electronicssales%20will%20soon%20be%20illegal%20in%20Japan.html>

This one gives me an "illegal request" error.

73
Roger Halstead (K8RI and ARRL 40 year Life Member)
N833R - World's oldest Debonair CD-2
www.rogerhalstead.com

>
> 73,
>
> Deane McIntyre VE6BPO
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