[Heathkit] Fw: GB> FS. DX-100 BA, was:Dayton and the Unexpected

[Tom NØJMY - AAR7FV]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom NØJMY - AAR7FV" <tfarl@IowaTelecom.net>
To: <glowbugs@piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu>
Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 1:52 PM
Subject: GB> FS. DX-100 BA, was:Dayton and the Unexpected


> Only got to spend Friday there as my niece was getting married in Iowa on
> Saturday.  This speaks volumes about how insensitive and self-centered
kids
> are today, the fact that they would get married on Dayton weekend.  Oh
well,
> she the XYL's niece, not mine.
>
> One thing that followed me home was a Heathkit DX-100 which I have already
> decided to part with.  I bought it the first hour, but then found a really
> nice TX-1 as I was leaving...which was what I was looking for to begin
with.
>
> Anyway, I haven't tested it or taken e-pics of it yet.  It looks complete
> except the Heathkit script emblem was missing.  It has the usual wear and
> tear and phlug, but should clean-up pretty nice.  If anybody might be
> interested at $150 + shipping, let me know and I can try to answer any
> questions and get some pics out to you.
>
> I'm in N.E. Iowa but I do mosy around the state and sometimes wander as
far
> as, say, Chicago, for example, if you would rather pick it up and save the
> freight.
>
> Tnx es 73,
> Tom
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roberta Barmore" <robertabarmore314@msn.com>
> To: <glowbugs@piobaire.mines.uidaho.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:45 AM
> Subject: GB> Dayton and the Unexpected
>
>
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> >    I was pleased to manage a half-day at Dayton this year.  Saw a lot of
> > neat things in the flea market -- still which I had bought that Comet
Pro
> > (with coils and reputedly working!) for a semi-reasonable price.
> >    There was one Speedstream bug (ooo!) but the fellow wanted about what
> it
> > was worth; on the other hand, he had a nice HB 1932 ARRL rig to look at.
> > It's based on the one found in the Handbook for that year as a 'phone
rig,
> > though the one at Dayton was sans modulator and PSU.  I think '46s
> > throughout, on a nice wooden open rack.  A real Glowbug for sure!
> >    Didn't see too many of the BA/GB gang.  Maybe next year!
> >
>
>