[Milsurplus] NEAR-fest?

[Robert Newberry]

I think I'll draft up a list and put it out to some various list. That way
if something comes up maybe a deal can be worked out before hand so people
are assured they wont be lugging it home again.
On Sep 20, 2012 11:01 AM, "Todd, KA1KAQ" <ka1kaq at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Robert Newberry <N1XBM at amsat.org> wrote:
> > So does anyone start putting out stuff their looking for in hopes someone
> > has it and brings it to the hamfest.
>
> It never hurts to try, Robert. From time to time, some of us will list
> what we're planning to bring along to sell which helps grease the
> hamfest skids a bit. If you have interested and/or committed buyers,
> it's worthwhile to haul more equipment to the event. If you have
> specifics, posting them can tickle some dim memory neurons, causing
> someone to remember there's one under the workbench.
>
> Not sure how much mil gear I'll be bringing up to NEAR-Fest. Did quite
> well at Shelby/Dallas, selling my BC-191 project, a Korean war-era
> field phone, several ARC Type 12-15 sets and numerous other bits.
> Still have a lot to dig through, though. There's an early Radar set
> stashed around here somewhere, but it's not going anywhere until it
> has a committed buyer. Too big & heavy, takes up too much room in the
> vehicle.
>
> Swing by the AM Corral and check out our tables. I'll be set up with
> W3JN who often has some interesting high-end mil/gov't gear, and
> WA2PJP who has mainly 50s-era ham gear. We set up right on the peak of
> the little peninsula where the road splits, over behind Dale and the
> military boys. They always have some interesting bits. George/K1ANX
> does as well.
>
> ~ Todd,  KA1KAQ/4
>