[R-390] REF: Solid State R-390

Thu, 5 Sep 2002 12:05:42 -0700 (PDT)

Man, I'd hate to see the reaction over my classic Yugo Limo conversion!

Tom
--- Todd Bigelow - PS <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Jim Laning wrote:
> 
> > Now that the auction has ended, it's interesting to note that the free
> > market forces have spoken.......
> 
> Goes to show what can happen to a nice old radio when someone decides to make
> it 'their' project. He didn't even have his notes and schematics with it.
> Reminds me of dissecting frogs in biology class. Cut 'em open, take out the
> parts, toss 'em away. No wonder there are fewer frogs today!
> 
> > Not a single bid was received!!!!!!! (even with a starting bid of $25)
> 
> I think the ad was pretty accurate where it said 'could be used for parts',
> to
> restore it correctly would involve another complete unit. It looked like
> every
> module had been drilled for the conversion - not to mention a lot of $$ in
> tubes missing! Probably would be better off buying another rig for more since
> shipping this one might cost more than the sum of the good parts.
> 
> > Ain't capitalism grand?   ;)
> 
> Love it. (o:
> 
> de Todd/'Boomer'  KA1KAQ
> 
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