Oh man, now tell me not to do it or not to buy the 710?  Oh tell me not to 
spend my hard earned cash        Please?  Heck tell me that I have an icom 
7000 why do I need more?  Ok, Tell me the cool things this radio does. 
Gerry
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2011 11:40 AM
Subject: TMV71a


>i have just checked the AES website and they indicate the TMV71a for
> $399.  There was an asterisk following the price which they say
> indicates an instant coupon with the purchase.  No idea how much that
> is.  I looked for the speech chip and it was, i believe $69.  In the
> legend at the top of the website they say that an asterisk following
> the equipment model number means that when they are gone, they likely
> won't be any more.  That indicator wasn't present so guess we're okay.
> I'm home alone - rest of them are out shopping and I have a VISA with
> enough room and God, am I tempted!!!
> I need an AES Anonymous meeting!!
> Hope this helps.
> Pat, K9JAU