[SixClub] Any use a MFJ-9606?

[Howard Bingham]

The Ranger MCI-5054dx-100 is also a good choice, I use one as a mobile rig

Unfortunately as 6M is coming in heavy this afternoon (Sunday May 28, 
2006), my truck is in the shop due to overheating.

Howard Bingham
KE5APJ

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At 08:32 AM 5/28/2006, Richard J. Fiero II W5TFW wrote:
>the MFJ, is a desperation radio, it drifts like a boat with no 
>engine. I have picked up 2 alinco dx70th's on e bay here lately for 
>les than 500.00 apiece, one was still in the box and still had the 
>plastic on it.
>I too think you would be better off stayng away from it.
>
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>                                           Good Luck,
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>
>                                          Joey  EM-40
>Richard J. Fiero II  W5TFW
>QSL Manager USS KIDD DD-661
>http://members.cox.net/w5tfw/my%20web%20page.htm
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Carl Hattan" <cfhattan at surfglobal.net>
>To: <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 6:41 AM
>Subject: [SixClub] Any use a MFJ-9606?
>
>
>Has anyone used one of the MFJ-9606 FM Transceivers?
>I am thinking of getting one. I am starting over on six for
>about the umpteenth time.  College for a daughter will kill
>the bank account!!
>I am looking for comments, pro and con, before I lay out
>the cash. Very interested in the FM stuff.  Also the simplex
>is facinating.
>Any help will be much appreciated.
>Tnx and 73 de Carl K0BZV
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