[SixClub] Real value

[Gabriel Sierra]

Ditto.


--- "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think what a some people, myself included, have in
> the back of our
> minds but haven't verbalized is, if I buy this rig
> and don't like it
> (or any other reason), what would the resale value
> be?  Thus with that
> in mind I think some people again myself included,
> will look at the
> cost of a Ranger or MFJ-9406 and go ... gee for $XX
> more I can pick up
> a used IC706 or FT100 or any other of the HF w/V/UHF
> and have a much
> better rig, that will be easier to sell if I need
> too.  Or if you do
> upgrade to Gen/Extra you now have an HF rig to get
> on the air with
> too. Even if you don't it will be much more down the
> road than the
> Ranger. When you look at cost per band say a new 100
> w Ranger 5054 @ ~
> $400 times the 12 bands in my FT-100 makes my FT-100
> equivalently
> worth $4800 (less being 5 years old and original
> purchase price of
> ~$750), kinda puts things into perspective doesn't
> it!
> 
> -- 
> Mike Urich, KA5CVH
> http://ka5cvh.com
> 
> Amateur radio ~IS~ a contact sport.
>
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Gabriel Sierra
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