jack stoner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Al,
Congrats on the great rig!! ( I'm envious ) I'm sure you will enjoy it in the new year. Happy New to all the Drakelisters. 73's Jack K3JAS --- n7ioh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > n7ioh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to > the drakelist gang > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Last month at our clubs monthly breakfast the > ham sitting next to me > asked if I knew anyone interested in a Drake 6 Meter > radio. I told him > I was and that I had been looking for one for some > time that I could > afford. He said that he had one that he bought a > while back and had > never even tried out and that it was in storage. I > asked how much he > wanted for it and he said I could have it for what > he had paid for it, > $50.00. He said he just wanted to get rid of it > because he had too much > stuff in paid storage. I of course told him I would > buy it even though > I had not seen it. Well today we went over to his > storage unit and I > loaded it into my car and gave him the $50 for the > rig. I had > originally thought I was only buying a TR-6, nothing > else. I haven't > tested it out yet but here is what I got for the > $50. The TR-6 in very > good physical and cosmetic condition sn.#570 with > the noise blanker. > The RV-6 in very good physical and cosmetic > condition sn.#065 with the > AC-3 power supply. The original Drake manual for > the TR-6 with the > purchase date of Oct. 18, 1974 and the serial number > written inside the > front cover. I don't have a lot of money and can't > compete with the > guys that can just write a check for just about > anything they want. > Sometimes we just get lucky. I just wanted to share > my joy with the > rest of the group. This will pretty much complete > the major Drake items > I wanted for my Drake station and will compliment my > R-4C, T-4XC, R-4B, > and AC-4. The only other semi-major item I need is > the noise blanker > for my R-4C. I am hoping I can locate one this next > year. > > I wish everyone a happy and prosperous new year. > > > 73's, Al, n7ioh > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Submissions: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > unsubscribe drakelist in body > Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > help in body of message > Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by > www.tlchost.net > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Submissions: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakelist in body Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - help in body of message Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by www.tlchost.net ----------------------------------------------------------------------

