[R-390] Wow! Fowler R-390A

[Don R]

I think the seller should knock at least $100.00 as the ground pin of the AC plug is bent! 😉

Don Resor
N6KAW

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> On Jun 24, 2020, at 11:04 PM, Tom Bridgers <tarheel6 at msn.com> wrote:
> 
> Oops, I misread Don's email.  This radio has been restored and is on Ebay.
> The bad news?  The opening bid is $9,995
> The good news? Shipping is free..
> 
> Well 2 things I know for sure.
> First, I would really like to hear this radio play in person.  Gotta be a once in
> a lifetime experience...
> 
> Second, It's rare, for sure.  But $10,000?  Sorry not for me.  Not in my budget.
> 
> I hope whoever buys it gets $10,000 worth of enjoyment out of it!  No question.
> To the right collector or enthusiast, or ham, it's worth it.
> 73,
> -Tom  KE4RHH
> 
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61
> 
> [https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/uw4AAOSwFghe8U61/s-l400.jpg]<https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61>
> Fowler 390 A Ham Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented | eBay<https://www.ebay.com/itm/Fowler-390-A-Ham-Radio-Communication-receiver-No-1-of-5-Restored-and-Documented/264772723687?hash=item3da5af23e7:g:uw4AAOSwFghe8U61>
> Fowler 390 A Ham Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented .This is the true Holy Grail of R390As serial number 1 of 5 by Fowler Industries in 1985.
> www.ebay.com
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net <r-390-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on behalf of Don Reaves <donreaves at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2020 12:56 AM
> To: R-390 at mailman.qth.net <R-390 at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [R-390] Wow! Fowler R-390A
> 
> This receiver gets out and about.  I remember seeing and admiring it back
> in 2001 in Dallas, when it was a basket case.
> 
> 
>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 6:40 PM jbrannig via R-390 <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Can I get much for my EAC?All I hear lately is static and weak
>> signalsJimSent from my Galaxy Tab® A
>> -------- Original message --------From: Roy Morgan <k1lky68 at gmail.com>
>> Date: 6/24/20  5:53 PM  (GMT-05:00) To: R-390 Forum <r-390 at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: [R-390] Wow!  Fowler R-390A (I’m not sure how this auction got up
>> in my browser.)https://www.ebay.com/itm/264772723687"Fowler 390 A Ham
>> Radio Communication receiver No.1 of 5 Restored and Documented “I’m not
>> sure I will bid, since I already have three of the other four.HAH!Roy
>> MorganK1LKY since
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