You can never have too many radios.  There was a guy at a local ham fest 
here a couple of months back that had a bunch of old radio gear, and a few 
new icoms.  He kept trading and selling and always ended up with the same 
amount of gear.  Proof that as I said in the beggining of this message, you 
can never have too many radios.
73,
Chris, w8cjs
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: ts2000


>I might have to keep an eye out for one of those.  Like I really need
> another radio. <smile>  Did they use the vs2?
> 73s
> Butch Bussen
> wa0vjr
>
> On Tue, 28 Aug 2007, John
> Miller wrote:
>
>> They stopped making it a few years ago, it's a real shame too. I honestly
>> haven't heard anything better than an 870 with the right mic for the 
>> voice
>> on it and I've heard many of them. I've never heard a bad one honestly. 
>> Some
>> of the best audio I've heard on the air though was coming out of an 870 
>> with
>> an owner who says he'll never get rid of it.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 6:08 AM
>> Subject: Re: ts2000
>>
>>
>>> I've heard good things about the 870.  Isn't that supposed to have very
>>> good audio and a good receiver?  Also, haven't they stopped making the
>>> ts-870?
>>> 73s
>>> Butch Bussen
>>> wa0vjr
>>