Tube prices

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Has  anyone  checked anique Electronics price???  I  just  checked  with
my  tube supplier and  he  said  all  you  want  exerday  price  of $20
and  he said  thats  high...Bob K1JNN

At 01:08 PM 11/10/97 -0800, Ron Bracklow wrote:
>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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