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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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As for ham only sites, I used to think eham was the best but then when you 
had to pay or you couldn't see ads for 24 hours,my luck selling went right 
out the window as did the number of ads and qth has definitely taken the 
lead.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: Selling Gear Online


>I would say out of all the suggestions, QTH.com is probably the best.
> I have had excellent success both buying and selling on QTH.com.
> Ebay is another really good choice as you have access to allot more people
> who can view and bid on your items.
> the rest are decent as well, but those first two are probably golden.
> I would suggest listing each item individually...or at least, items that
> don't obviously go together.
> Microphones and radios typically go as a package, but power supplies and
> meters can be sold separately or as a package if someone makes you an 
> offer
> on several items.
> Don't sell the coax though...throw that away.
> List the stuff here as has been suggested as well...there are lots of 
> eager
> buyers on this list usually hi hi.
>
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Matzura" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, April 30, 2011 12:56 PM
> Subject: Selling Gear Online
>
>
>> Where's the best place to go to put some gear for sale online? Someone
>> I know has a relative who's giving up the hobby because they'll be
>> moving into an assisted living facility and will have no space or
>> other wherewithal to work the hobby other than via either a handheld
>> or a mobile rig with a magmount out the window. I'm told he have quite
>> a modern HF station, but have no specifics as to what gear is actually
>> involved. Funny thing, the ham wanted to donate it to a local club or
>> school, but the few takers he could find were only interested in
>> VHF/UHF gear. Any recommendations greatly appreciated and will be
>> passed along. 

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