DD>  I've Been shopping for a good mis-size portable world ban radio. I
DD> had
DD>  decided on a Grundig Satellit 700. I was shocked to see the price
DD> jump
DD>  from $399 to $499 in the 1996 West Marine Catalog. Can someone
DD> explain why
DD>  such an increase?
West Marine may have got a deal on its last consignment. The model may
have been imporoved. And the Deutschemark has probably risen vis a cis
the US dollar. Or West Marine has found it can charge more. Take your
pick.
 * S2S Toronto, Ontario  (416) 975-1547
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