Tube prices

[Ron Bracklow]

Rick.

I have to agree with you. $45.00 for a 5AR4? That is very steep. Well, what
ever the market will bear I guess!

Thanks for your comment. - Ron.

n6pww at gte.net
-----Original Message-----
From: Rick Robinson <rerobins at UNCCVM.UNCC.EDU>
To: BOATANCHORS at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV <BOATANCHORS at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Date: Monday, November 10, 1997 12:37 PM
Subject: Re: Tube prices


>>>$45 TUBES:
>>>2A3, 5AR4, 5692, 5886, 5894, 6907, 8417
>       ^^^^
>
>$45 5AR4s, $15 5U4s?  Have I been playing Rip Van Winkle?  When did this
>kind of inflation take place?  Have the audioooophiles discovered that
>rectifiers are the best audio output tubes ever made?  I know NOS 45s will
>set you back around $50 - $75, but $45 for 5AR4s is sure news to me.  Don't
>get me wrong, I'm not implying this is out of line.  Of course I paid $25
>for my EAC R-390A so all R-390s should be no more than $25.  :^)
>
>Inquiring minds sure would like to know about the tubes.
>
>73,
>
>Rick kf4ar
>
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