Eddy, in 1978 I bought one out of the trunk of a car at a sidewalk ham sale for $65
I used it for 5 years and sold it for $250 what a fool LOL Ronnie On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 17:54:26 -0400, EP Swynar wrote > Hi Guys, > > I can recall seeing one for sale in the want ads of the very first > issue of ELECTRIC RADIO magazine here, going back some 17-plus years > ago... > > "Asking price" was around $300.00 - $350.00...! > > What hath time wrought...?! Hi Hi > > ~73~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ > > ************************** > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "ronnie.hull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" > <amradio@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 3:56 PM > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Can You Believe It? Johnson 500 > > > I'm surprised it didn't go for more. Given the rarity and the fact that > they > > were going for that much 5 years ago. > > > > If I had the money I would pay that for a Johnson 500 thats the real > > truth of the matter. Some of us can afford to pay big bucks and some of us > > can't. Those that can will pay whatever it takes. Nothing ever changes! > > > > W5SUM - Ronnie > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > > AMRadio mailing list > > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.