[R-390] R-390/URR on Ebay

[Les Locklear]

It is pretty clear to me that the "case" is included and the covers.  You 
may  wish to re-read it.

Les
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Lawson" <jpl15 at panix.com>
To: "Cecil Acuff" <chacuff at cableone.net>
Cc: "R390list" <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 10:59 AM
Subject: Re: [R-390] R-390/URR on Ebay


>
>
> On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Cecil Acuff wrote:
>
>> Good Morning folks.....
>>
>>           In an effort to minimize any confusion and idle chatter of the 
>> negative nature concerning the merits of the radio I have listed or the 
>> perceived value of the radio listed, here are things you should know. 
>> (maybe more "Crapola" Mr. Lawson...use delete key as needed)
>
>
>   Dear Mr. Cecil -
>
>   Firstly I lumped R-390 "A" and "non-A" together - I was wrong to do 
> that. My apologies.
>
>   But if you do eBay: Advanced Search: click 'completed listings only' 
> with "R-390" as the search argument, you will be able to discern the 
> relative number sold.  I bought one four months ago, for $300 - though the 
> auction has dropped off eBay now and I can't cite it for you.  Was this 
> the 'other one' to which you were referring? Perhaps not... at any rate 
> many more than "a couple" of "non=A"s have been sold on eBay in the last 
> few years.
>
>  Dear Sir: this is what I meant by Crapola, and I stand by my epithet -
> in my opinion you have written an untrue and misleading statement, that,
> if not in error, seems designed to 'inflate' the cache of your radio -
> especially to those who may not be as familiar with the breed as some of
> the Listmembers.
>
>   As to negative idle chatter: I think the device *is* very pretty, though 
> I wonder where the internal covers are, (is the case included?) and I also 
> maintain that your asking price is quite high: but more power to you in 
> that regard - these radios need to be preserved and used.
>
>  These are my personal opinions, I speak for no-one but myself, and I
> remind all readers of the Old Saw equating Opinions with Rectums.....
> etc etc.
>
>
>  Cheers
>
> John  KB6SCO
>
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