[Icom] 756P2 prices

Fri, 22 Nov 2002 20:15:27 -0500

as a follow up to steve's post..  i had a two week old new $2000 rig from
tt..  told them about a factory major defect...  they told me to "call
icom..  its not their problem" end of tt for me.. on the other hand..
bought a used  ft-1000d from r and l..  they warrant their used equip for 30
days...  3 months later i was having problems with it..  they refunded 100%
of purchase price plus shipping..  they valued my business, and i still buy
from them today.. ..  73  paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Jones" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 7:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] 756P2 prices


> Yes I am and what  difference does it make how long they have been in
> business...hint, None as Wal-Mart has been in business for years too and
> they are one of the worst run companies as far as customer service I have
> ever seen other than Texas Towers...Giga Parts matches prices, so how does
> that differ from Texas Towers if Giga Parts match their prices,with TT
> having one of the POOREST ratings as a dealer in the business. If you
don't
> like me factual post. I am sure you know how to hit your delete button
with
> no offense. 73...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Gerke" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 8:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [Icom] 756P2 prices
>
>
> > You are entitled to your opinion, but Texas Towers has been in business
> > for over 20 years. Gigaparts has been in the ham radio business for
> > what? Maybe a year or 18 months? Let's see if they're still in business
> > five years from now.
> >
> > 73, Jim, K5QL
> > Steve Jones wrote:
> > >
> > > I keep trying to tell you guys with no offense intended,  It's George
at
> > > Giga Parts, not for just Pro II's, but he will beat anyone's price on
> > > anything. Period. 73's...
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <[email protected]>
> > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 7:33 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Icom] 756P2 prices
> > >
> > > > Great deal unless you live in Texas--8.25% sales tax added. :-(
> > > >
> > > > Andy K5VM
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Jim Gerke" <[email protected]>
> > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 6:26 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [Icom] 756P2 prices
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > The Texas Towers price of $2539 includes the free PS-125 AND UPS
> Ground
> > > > > shipping.
> > > > >
> > > > > 73, Jim, K5QL
> > > > >
> > > > > HFSSB wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > That's $36 less, so if that does not include shipping the radio
> and
> > > the
> > > > P/S
> > > > > > (could be 2 box's), sounds like GigaParts may still be a better
> deal
> > > but
> > > > > > GigaParts is out of stock as of 11/20.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Marty
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > I called Texas Towers and unless I misunderstood they quoted
$2539
> for
> > > a
> > > > PRO
> > > > > > 2 and PS-125 combo. I also checked GigaParts and I believe they
> were
> > > out
> > > > of
> > > > > > stock. My inquires were on 11/19.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Julio, W4HY
> > > > > >
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