Personally, I think that's a great price for that radio, you should get that
pretty easy.
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From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2009 10:13 AM
Subject: opinion needed on pricing of used Kenwood TMV7A
> Hi to all on both lists, I hope.
>
> I am getting ready to sell the Kenwood TMV7A that I currently have in our
> motor home, so that I can get enough bucks to purchase the newer TMV71A to
> then put in the RV as my main VHF/UHF rig.
>
> I have done some scouting around to come up with what seems to be a
> reasonable asking price, but could use the oppinion of others to be sure
> I'm
> being fair and reasonable.
>
> What I'm selling is the TMV7A itself, which is in good working order. The
> display on the control head does not seem to have the problem that some of
> the earlier 7A's had, but I will re-confirm that with sighted assistance
> shortly. The rig, of course, has the VS3 voice chip installed. ... Along
> with the rig, I have an extension cable kit as well, which I believe cost
> me
> $60 several years ago.
>
> I'm thinking of asking $200 for the entire set-up.
>
> I don't want to price it too high, since you then get into the idea that,
> for a hundred or so more dollars, one could buy a new rig, but it seems
> like
> $200 might be a good asking price.
>
> We have a local ham fest coming up next week-end, and our club has a table
> there, so I'm hoping to unload the rig there. I also have one person in
> our
> club who is considering buying the radio.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
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