On Wed, 21 May 2008 08:10:07 -0400, "Edward R. Breneiser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hello Drew, AF2Z > >I plunked down over $1300 for a deposit on my K3, but after waiting five >months and then calling Elecraft they told me to wait another three >months. That was a total wait of 8-months! At the five-month point I >told Elecraft to cancel the order and send my money back. >I then went out and bought an Icom 703+ and just love this little radio. >It's no K3, but for less than $700 it's worth the money. > >I still plan to buy a K3, but I WILL NOT WAIT MONTHS to receive it. >Elecraft doesn't have their act together concerning the K3. This is from >an op who built a K1, K2 and a KX1. I'm VERY disappointed in Elecraft >selling the K3 before they were geared up for production. > >When Elecraft has a K3 ON-THE-SHELF I might buy one. > >72, >Ed, WA3WSJ [snip] Reminds me of the very annoying Mitsubishi automobile advertisement of the late 80s where the guy doing the commercial is screaming, "GET WHAT YOU WANT, AND GET IT NOW!". Tom, N5GE - SWOT 3537 - Grid EM12jq "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety deserve neither Liberty nor Safety" An excerpt from a letter written in 1755 from the Assembly to the Governor of Pennsylvania. Support the entire Constitution, not just the parts you like. http://www.n5ge.com http://www.eQSL.cc/Member.cfm?N5GE _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

