From: "Lee Bahr" 
Subject: Re: [drakelist] lafs

mean?  Some want parts, some want an ugly radio that works to =
just=20
use, some want a totally restored radio for looks and don't plan to use =
the=20
radio, some want an original not working with all original parts.  =
Some of=20
the latter guys feel they would rather restore their own radio so it is =
done=20
"their" way or they may just want to leave it entirely original with no =
modern=20
parts put into it. To me, excellent shape means more to the =
cosmetics then=20
how well the radio plays.  I am looking for a radio to fix myself =
the way I=20
want it fixed and I only want to do this to a good looking candidate or =
one I=20
can get there. Frankly, when a guy says he has refurbished" a =
radio,=20
 I am leery!  I don't want a radio with some shoe horned =
cobbled parts=20
put in under the chassis or given some poor re-alignment.  But, =
that is=20
just my own direction and wishes and this is not the same for =
everyone. =20
(different strokes for different folks".  To me, the seller should =
just be=20
honest and tell potential sellers what he knows about the radio and what =
has=20
been done to it  And for me, the less he has done, the =
better.
 
Lee, w0vt
  
 
 
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  DAN=20">mailto:dcsfree{at}worldnet.att.net">DAN=20
  COTSIRILOS 
  To: Jim">mailto:w7ry{at}centurytel.net">Jim W7RY ; drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net=">mailto:drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net">drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net=
 
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Thursday, February 05, =
2004 11:12=20
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Subject: Re: [drakelist] =
lafs
  
  if a ham has a transmitter and wants =
top dollar=20
  he should test it! A ham should have no excuse not to test a =
transmitter. To=20
  me it is a oxymoron.
  

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    Jim">mailto:w7ry{at}centurytel.net">Jim W7RY=20
    
    To: DAN">mailto:dcsfree{at}worldnet.att.net">DAN
COTSIRILOS ; drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net=">mailto:drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net">drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net=
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Sent: Thursday, February 05, =
2004 9:57=20
    AM
    
Subject: Re: [drakelist] =
lafs
    
    I fail to see the humor in the =
listing=20
    below.
     
    73
    Jim W7RY
     
    

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