[ICOM] apples & oranges

[Jim Vohland]

1967 L88 corvette just sold for over 3 million. What radio would equate?????

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On Sep 12, 2013, at 1:57 PM, "r miles" <greenacres113 at charter.net> wrote:

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> Re: Collins. It's what the market will bear. A '60s era car [ AKA: Mustang, Camero, GTO] cost roughly what the S line cost. Find a restored one or an original & the going rate is more than a new Lexus, Beamer or other premium import. Some of these jems start in the 70K range.
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> It's what the market will bear. Check the going rates on a 20 yr. old IC 746. Anything good or good & memory laden is what the market will bear. I really hated to see  my 746 go but it went to a friend.
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> Currently we have a TS 590s & a K3. I think the K3 holds its own on CW but for audio quality on SSB I've not heard better than the Collins S series Rx. Only my opinion so don't get upset if you disagree. We all have our views & memories.
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