The CHineese hts are cheaper and I have 2 or 3 of them, but I will still 
hang on to my Kenwood f6.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Jim Gammon wrote:

> John, I know I could have gotten a Chinese HT even cheaper, but
> that would mean installing and learning to use other software
> then the RT systems program I have been using for years.  Would
> rather not worry about having to do that yet.  Jim WA6EKS
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Miller <[log in to unmask]
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date sent: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 18:12:49 -0400
> Subject: Re: Htx-242 for sale
>
> That's a pretty cheap price but considering the Chinese ones on
> the market
> these days, you have no hope of getting a fair price for any of
> the other
> hand helds like that one which is why I don't even try selling
> hand helds
> anymore.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Gammon" <[log in to unmask]
> To: <[log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2013 5:59 PM
> Subject: Re: Htx-242 for sale
>
>
> I agree, your asking price is way too high.  I found a Yaesu VX5R
> handheld in new condition with extra Li battery packs, wall
> charger and case for $50.00.  Jim WA6EKS
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Miller <[log in to unmask]
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date sent: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 17:44:07 -0400
> Subject: Re: Htx-242 for sale
>
> I hate to tell you but you can get brand new 2 meter mobiles now
> for $130 or
> so if not less.  You'd about have to take the 1 off the
> beginning
> of that
> price to have any hope of selling it used.  Even that would have
> to be in
> excellent shape with everything it came with new.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Edward alonzo" <[log in to unmask]
> To: <[log in to unmask]
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2013 11:29 AM
> Subject: Htx-242 for sale
>
>
> Hi all.
> I have a Radioshack HTX-242 2-meter radio that I no longer use.
> Asking price is $175 or best offer.
> if interested, please write me off list at [log in to unmask]
> this radio is in great working condition, and includes its
> original mic.
> Thank you
>
> Edward alonzo
>
>