[Icom] Dayton Hamfest Prices

Mon, 19 May 2003 19:11:12 -0400

Hi Bill...

Would you care to share who your "dealer?"  He sounds like someone I would
would like to deal with. (I'm always looking for good dealers, etc.)

Thanks,

Cliff
WA4MWM
Winston-Salem, NC

----- Original Message -----
From: "wjdiamond" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 10:33 PM
Subject: RE: [Icom] Dayton Hamfest Prices

> Hi Gang,
>
> Just my .02 worth.  That is exactly why I never get excited about prices,
> too much used car salesman stuff.
>
> I have a primary dealer that I work with and have for about 25 years with
a
> backup dealer that I use sometimes.    Without fail, he has always met or
> beat any AES or HRO price for me, and no jive, he just tells me what he
> will take for it and I tell him to send it and send him a check that
> afternoon or the next day.
>
> The only time the gear was not at my door in 2 days was on 911..
>
> BTW, I gave 450 for my IC 718 last fall..
>
>         William J. Diamond (Bill)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On
> Behalf Of Rick Robinson
> Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 9:11 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Icom] Dayton Hamfest Prices
>
>
> Most of the prices have been mentioned except for one deal I thought was
> really good. IC-718 for $459 at AES.  Rick
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Johnson" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 3:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [Icom] Dayton Hamfest Prices
>
>
> > Gee, when I called AES and HRO on Thursday, I was told that
> > the SAME Dayton prices at would be available on-line or by
> > phone and would be posted on their web sites Friday morning.
> >
> > When I saw the prices late Friday afternoon I didn't see any
> > GREAT DAYTON prices even though they had all this stuff about
> > Dayton Specials on their web page the prices seemed the same
> > as before.
> >
> > I when to the Texas Towers site. No Dayton Hoopla !!!
> > Same low price for the IC-706MIIG they have had for months,
> > $719 shipped w/remote kit !!!
> >
> > Somebody was feeding me line at AES and HRO !!!
> > I had a bunch of money to spend, but not at the same old prices.
> >
> > 73
> > Bob, K1VU
> >
> > At 08:19 PM 05/17/03 , you wrote:
> > >hi paul you only find dayton prices at dayton.. never published.. and
> not
> > >available online.. you must go to dayton and pay there.. paul w8jn
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Paul S. Serio" <[email protected]>
> > >To: <[email protected]>
> > >Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2003 8:14 PM
> > >Subject: Re: [Icom] Dayton Hamfest Prices
> > >
> > >
> > >> I went to the AES website and they had the 706MKII listed at $779.
> Where
> > >> do you find their
> > >> Dayton specials?
> > >>
> > >> James Vohland wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > I was up at Dayton yesterday. AES had them form $699 and Rand L was
> I
> > >> > think 719. Basically all were current mail order prices. Nothing
> > >> > really reduced on special. I was going to get one but decided not
> too.
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >> From: "Jim Cox" <[email protected]>
> > >> >> Reply-To: [email protected]
> > >> >> To: <[email protected]>
> > >> >> Subject: [Icom] Dayton Hamfest Prices
> > >> >> Date: Sat, 17 May 2003 15:22:55 -0500
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Anyone seen any Dayton Hamfest prices on the Icom 706MII G? Jim
> K4JAF
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