Just curious, do the big three anounce when and why they are discontinuing
their products?
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 09:52:59 -0400
> Subject: Re: [FlexEdge] Is the 5000 gone forever?
>
> Sorry but the story about the ENCLOSURE availability is very hard to buy
> ......
>
> It's not like it is a hand hammered aluminum shape crafted by artisans ....
> personally I always felt that it resembled something from a high school
> science fair project.
>
> With almost 1/10 of this country out of work it shouldn't be that difficult
> to find a metal shop willing to produce a suitable exoskeleton for such fine
> components ....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Flexedge [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim
> Jerzycke
> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:57 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [FlexEdge] Is the 5000 gone forever?
>
> I think our Friends at Flex are going to have to plan a press release stating
> that:
>
> "Due to the ENCLOSURE vendor changing their requirements, we can no longer
> source the ENCLOSURE for the Flex 5000 at an economical price.
>
> Therefore, since we can no longer buy the ENCLOSURE in an affordable manner,
> and have not been able to find another ENCLOSURE vendor, we have decided to
> suspend production of the Flex 5000 since the ENCLOSURE is no longer
> economically available.
>
> All other parts except the ENCLOSURE will continue to be supported for the
> foreseeable future."
>
> Maybe then everybody would realize it's just the ENCLOSURE that has made this
> fine radio unproducible at the current cost.
>
> BTW, I would have made the font size bigger, but I didn't want to insult the
> readers of the reflector who have followed this whole affair, and know why
> the Flex 5000 has been dropped,
>
> 73, Jim KQ6EA
>
> On 05/19/2013 11:37 PM, Christopher D. Sanger wrote:
> > Imagine my surprise when I heard that the 5K was no longer available for
> > order...
> > What's the real story? There are plenty of rumors on the airwaves....
> >
> >
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