[Milsurplus] a new home for a rare radio part

[mac]

Jay et-al,

Of course Mr. Lawrence can do whatever he wants with his mount. But he  
took pains take a high ground position, to wit:

> Even though this radio is
> outside my area of interest I still wanted to see that it found
> a home with someone who needed this very rare piece to complete a
> restoration
> project. The SCR-178 is a scarce radio and the IN-85 antenna mount is
> almost beyond RARE, virtually unobtainium.

I would hope the 1N-85 ends up in a worthwhile restoration project but  
winning on the 'Bay is about price only.  So spare me the sanctimony.

Dennis D.  W7QHO
Glendale, CA

P.S.  I don't want/need an IN-85 and I didn't bid on it.

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On Aug 26, 2012, at 2:41 PM, Jay Coward wrote:

>
> Not at all. I've "gone over the top" bidding on stuff I don't really  
> need but that which will add a significant "round outedness" to my  
> collection. And when is one ever done collecting anyway? A stamp  
> collector would have to have all the stamps ever printed to have a  
> complete collection.
> Jay KE6PPF
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: w4ron <w4ron at carolina.rr.com>
> To: milsurplus <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sun, Aug 26, 2012 2:10 pm
> Subject: Re: [Milsurplus] a new home for a rare radio part
>
>
>>> Commendable goal but eBay  an unlikely vehicle for achieving  
>>> such.  :^(
>>
>> Dennis D.  W7QHO
>> Glendale, CA
>>
>