If this wasn't so sad, it would be funny ...

Ray Friess rayfri at INQUO.NET
Tue Mar 7 00:06:26 EST 2000


Hey folks:  I can top Fred's story.  A while back someone was asking
over FIVE HUNDRED dollars for a Heath TWOER.  After I stopped gagging
and laughing hysterically, I sent the guy an email saying simply...
"you gotta be kidding right?"
     Ray WA7ITZ


Fred Olsen wrote:
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> I promised myself I wouldn't add to the furor over prices at 'that
> place', but this was just too good to pass up.
>
> Someone is asking for an OPENING bid of $345 for a Heath IP-2717 power
> supply (it's the blue new-look version of the A: 6.3/12.6, B: 400, C:
> 100 volt bench supply, from around 1980).
> And then has the gall to state "No Reserve", and $27 for shipping!
> Sure it's clean and includes a manual, but ...
>
> I'll refrain from further editorial comments, but if you want to
> have a good laugh, or a cry, it's at Item #272225167.
>
> Fred
>
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