[ICOM] WHICH TO CHOSE

[Mike Olbrisch]

Why would anyone pay up to $10k for a 1955 Collins R-390A?  Well - someone did.
You can get the new radio any time.  But if you want the older one, they only
come around now and then.

If you don't get it, that's OK.

Mike - KD9KC.
El Paso, Tx.
DM61rt

Molon labe. [mo-lone lah-veh] Google it...

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Lawrence Young
> Sent: Saturday, May 30, 2009 11:37 AM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] WHICH TO CHOSE
> 
> Why would anyone choose to buy a 20 year old radio over a new 
> or 3 year old model with better performance and replacement 
> parts availability? Electronic components do indeed age and 
> deteriorate with age. I would recommend the newer model.
>  Good Luck, Larry K4LXV.