yep qth.com is my favorite as well and I've had allot of success buying and
selling from there.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Harry Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 12:38 AM
Subject: Re: if you want to buy ham equipment, you better have the bucks in
hand!
> Hi John,
> I want to thank you for that advice, that is awesome!
> Well, right now, I'm on eham.net, just lookin at classifieds, are there =
> any other sites I should look at?
> Trippy, ac8s
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: John Miller=20
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 8:53 PM
> Subject: Re: if you want to buy ham equipment, you better have the =
> bucks in hand!
>
>
> That's what's good about a lot of the online swap sites, usually if=20
> someone's known for taking people, chances are you can find out fast =
> enough,=20
> often just googling the person's call will tell you, if you see =
> complaints,=20
> no good, if you see nothing or a bunch of past adds but no complaints, =
>
> they're probably good. I've been buying used for many years and as =
> long as I=20
> follow that advise, it's always worked out. In fact the one time I was =
> taken=20
> pretty bad it was someone I knew.
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Harry Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 5:59 PM
> Subject: Re: if you want to buy ham equipment, you better have the =
> bucks in=20
> hand!
>
>
> > Hi Steve,
> > I'm with you, pal!
> > The problem with used ham gear is, if I don't know the person, I =
> could =3D
> > really get taken.
> > So, guess I'll have to save up and hopefully, someday, get my own =
> =3D
> > station on the air.
> > Trippy, ac8s
> > ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> > From: Steve Forst=3D20
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 3:06 PM
> > Subject: Re: if you want to buy ham equipment, you better have the =
> =3D
> > bucks in hand!
> >
> >
> > I've found the same outdated thinking at the grocery store. This =
> is =3D
> > an=3D20
> > outrage.
> >
> > At least with ham gear you have the option of a vast array of used =
> =3D
> > gear=3D20
> > at reduced price. The used food market isn't such a good option.
> >
> > 73, Steve KW3A
> >
> > On 7/20/2012 2:48 PM, Harry Brown wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > > Well, as you all know, I'm in the market for hf equipment.
> > > I called ham radio outlet, very nice folks, really they are!
> > > However, if you want to buy ham stuff from them at least, you =
> better =3D
> > =3D3D
> > > have the money on hand, they don't do paiments.
> > > I can understand that,=3D3D20
> > > It doesn't mean that I won't ever buy from ham radio outlet,
> > > but I'm gonna have to save up in order to buy it.
> > > at least my ham friend, here in the building, has his 570, and he =
> =3D
> > lets =3D3D
> > > me operate it.
> > > Just wanted to let everyone know about ham radio places and how =
> to =3D
> > buy =3D3D
> > > equipment.
> > > 73,
> > > Trippy, ac8s
> > >
> > >
> > >
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