[R-390] Is it REALLY worth this much?

[Phil Atchley]

Hi.
I just ran across this R-390A and the man is asking nearly $1300 for a =
nice
one.  It doesn't even say it's been re-capped/serviced etc.

http://www.auctionworks.com/store/itemDetail.asp?sid=3D200307022236110000=
00003
6188067&sfid=3D4474&id=3D7917813

73 de Phil, KO6BB

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