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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 27 Aug 2012 22:37:35 -0400
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Both RG-8X? something doesn't sound right there.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 9:48 PM
Subject: RG8X Coax Question


> Hi, all.
>
> Well, I've decided to take the leap and purchase a single 50-foot run of
> RG8X coax for my Rv G5RV installation.  However, what looked simple on the
> surface has now turned a bit more complicated.
>
> A check of the Universal Radio web site shows a 50-foot run of coax with
> PL259 ends installed to cost approximately $22.  At the same time, Ham 
> Radio
> Outlet shows a 50-foot run of RG8X with PL259's to cost $38.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas regarding the great difference in prices here? 
> I
> know that Ham Radio Outlet's prices tend to be higher on many things, but,
> quite honestly, I didn't expect this much of a price variation.
>
>
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ 

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