[ICOM] FT-9000 - Hello ICOM!

Jan C. Robbins swanman at cfu.net
Sat May 15 16:56:40 EDT 2004


Hobbies are hobbies, all right, and some of our fraternity don't seem to 
notice that there is almost no correlation (often, indeed, there is a 
negative correlation) between the amount of DX worked and the amount of 
money spent to do it.  vy 73 to all!  Hope no one strained a bach 
hauling boatanchors home from Dayton. Jan n0JR

BobK8IA at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 5/15/2004 12:18:02 PM US Mountain Standard Time, 
> mglassman at cinci.rr.com writes:
> 
> 
>> soon we
>> will be buying our rigs like cars...  24 , 36 , 48 or 60 month 
>> financing....
>> wow!!! 73  paul w8jn
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I've seen this in the custom motorcycle arena for several yrs now, as 
> some come in with prices $60K-$100K now....and not everyone in that game 
> is well heeled enough to get it on a one shot payment. 84 month and up 
> financing is everywhere for those creations. Hobbies are hobbies. ;-)
> 
> 
> 73, Bob K8IA
> 
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