[ICOM] Value IC-551D

Mike Olbrisch mike-2007 at elp.rr.com
Wed Feb 4 23:06:26 EST 2009


Guess you didn't read his first message.  So you wouldn't get it.  He did.

Mike - KD9KC.
El Paso, Tx.
DM61rt

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of kd2e at comcast.net
> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 8:45 PM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Value IC-551D
> 
> So the fellow is looking to buy one, but you mention several 
> have asked to purchase yours'...but you can't part with it. 
> So....I don't get it...what's your point??
> ....Dave
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: bonddaleena at aol.com
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Sent: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 02:48:43 +0000 (UTC)
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Value IC-551D
> 
> Heck, let me in on this.....
> I have one I bought brand new. It has an ARR Jfet preamp in 
> it. Several 
> years ago, it went to International Radio for a complete alignment.
> No, it doesn't have the FM board, BUT not only do I have the original 
> box and packing, I even have the plastic bag the original manual came 
> in.
> I also have the PS-20 matching speaker/PS. I had this and a 
> 251A (same 
> condition), back when I lived in Kentucky, not far from ole' 
> RadioMart. 
> ha ha
> My QTH wasn't the best, but I worked 370 grids in 2 years with the 
> 551D......
> They are both hermetically sealed, I'm a non-smoker, they were always 
> covered. Not one mark or scratch on any them. They are in a 
> closet in a 
> spare room....
> Several guys have asked to buy them, but I just can't bear to 
> part with 
> them......
> Neither the PS or either radio has EVER has a single problem. 
> I changed 
> the 251A front end over to PIN diodes, but that was just an effort to 
> help it's ability in weak signal work.
> 
> 73
> 
> ron
> 
> N4UE
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ddswl 
> To: ICOM Reflector 
> Sent: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 6:53 pm
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Value IC-551D
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Rick
> Ok throw a price at me, the more I find out 'bout the 551D, I do not 
> think I
> can afford one. I can get a new 6 meter rig that does it all for $350.
> Regards----Doug W7LNB
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Mintz" 
> To: 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 2:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Value IC-551D
> 
> 
> > You could always buy mine (with FM board)
> >
> > Rick, W1TY
> >
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