Heathkit Radio parts on eBay

[Ron Bracklow]

Here we go again!

Why can't comments like these be kept private?

Gentlemen, PLEASE!

Ron, N6PWW.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Harrison" <ko0u at OS.COM>
To: <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: Heathkit Radio parts on eBay


> Since you chose to go public with your admonishment, Ed, I'll repeat my
> previously-sent "private" reply to you here, too:
>
> At 10:22 AM 1999-11-30 +0000, you wrote:
> >WOW, what a vicious attack!
> >I, for one, am happy to know what is on the market.
> >Take a Valium, Steve, and cool down.
>
> I don't think so, Ed. Of such things, is inflation made. All they do is
> cause prices to rise higher in all other ways. True, there are often
> bargains to be had at auctions; the problem is to be at the right place at
> the right time. But those bargains do NOT result in prices going down,
> unlike high bids paid at auctions.
>
> Auctioning of complete radios is bad enough; but when someone purposely
> strips one down to sell off piece by piece, or even separates the owner
> manual from the radio from the mobile bracket from the mike from the power
> cord from the original box AND THEN auctions each little piece, then I go
> berserk. That's not true capitalism; it's just plain selfishness,
> inconsideration, and contempt for one's fellow man. I won't stand for it,
> just as I won't stand for someone stepping in my space in ordinary
> day-to-day living in the same "I don't give a bleep if you were there
> first" manner. If they're gonna step in my space, they're gonna KNOW they
> stepped in my space.
>
> I don't need a Valium; all I need is to see people think as if they are a
> member of the human race, know it, and act like it. Characters who do that
> kind of thing don't, any of it.
>
> 73, Steve K0XP
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