I've never had a satisfactory resolution and have been kicked out of most of
the radio shack stores in the area because I don't take that well.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 8:58 AM
Subject: Re: weather radios


> Well said Walt.
> Pat, K9JAUAt 08:55 AM 12/1/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>>And when I have encountered some kind of problem, I have never had any
>>trouble receiving a completely satisfactory resolution, be it a
>>replacement
>>or a refund. Do I trust most RS employees to know anything at all about
>>their products? No way...but that is just as true of some of the ham
>>equipment salespersons I've done business with, too. Does RS sell
>>world-class equipment? Nope, but for what I buy there, I'm not interested
>>in
>>that level of performance. Bashing the Shack is kind of like it used to be
>>on 75 meters when the old farts who'd had licenses since before Hiram
>>Pedrcy
>>Maxim was a pup used to sit around and whine and bitch about how the world
>>was all going to hell because of those "kids" (most of whom were in their
>>thirties and forties) getting licenses and transmitting in SSB. Can you
>>say
>>"fashionable" and "irrational"?
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Andy Baracco" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 12:15 AM
>>Subject: Re: weather radios
>>
>>
>>i have shopped at Radio Shack for over 30 years, and have bought
>>everything
>>from talking watches to batteries to radios from them, and have never had
>>a
>>problem with anything I have gotten from them.
>>
>>Andy
>