Unbuilt Heathkit SW-717

[Richard Van Hoose]

Hear, hear!!!

Dick Van Hoose


Kenneth A. deGruchy, Jr. wrote:

> Well even in the world of old Heathkits it seems the laws of supply and demand prevail.
> >From what I keep hearing it would seem I am most encouraged to start selling all of my old
> classic, no longer wanted, electronic equipment over the you know where, however I would
> not even consider the reverse situation of acquiring anything from the your know where.
> For me personally, I think I would rather swap or buy at reasonable prices Heathen to
> Heathen or in an equivalent arena where the profit motive does not rule dominant.
>
> Mark S Graalman wrote:
>
> >  It seems some may have more money than brains......
> >
> > Mark  WB8JKR
> >
> > On Wed, 23 Feb 2000 02:15:47 -0500 "Harvey A. Kader"
> > <optom at ATTGLOBAL.NET> writes:
> > >Hi Everyone.
> > >
> > >Speculation continues on unbuilt Heathkits - now it is REALLY getting
> > >crazy. How about an unbuilt Heathkit SW-717 general coverage AM/SW
> > >receiver which is currently going for $510.00 at you know where.
> > >
> > >I built this unit in 1975. It's cost then was only $75.00. And this
> > >unit
> > >is not even a very good receiver!! I wonder why in heaven anyone would
> > >want to pay over 500.00 for a unit that is poor at best in its ability
> > >to pick up stations. Maybe because it is UNBUILT - big deal! I believe
> > >that the speculators don't have a clue at what they are doing or what
> > >they are bidding on. If they are looking for an investment, then the
> > >stock market is a MUCH better bet.
> > >
> > >Regards.
> > >
> > >Harvey A. Kader
> > >
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