[SOC] Marlon Brando's ham radio on ebay

Brian Hemmis bhemmis at mac.com
Thu Apr 1 21:57:34 EDT 2010


He was using Atlas rigs at one time. W3DEX (ex WA3UCS) bought Atlas's parts when they went out of biz. He serviced them for years. I know he serviced one of Marlon's radios which arrived heavily corroded from salt air.
On Apr 1, 2010, at 9:57 PM, Norm Lee wrote:

> WOW,  Many years ago, I worked Martin Brandeaux (his real name) in 
> Tahiti, good copy, too!  So this is what his rig looked like?  But 
> $25K?  I'll pass on this one!
> Kind regards to all
> Norm VK5GI
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> Spencer Sholly wrote:
>> Don't every body bid @ once on this one!
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>> http://cgi.ebay.com/MARLON-BRANDOS-HAM-RADIO_W0QQitemZ120549432285QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item1c114e5bdd#ht_500wt_1114
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