Heathkit Prices

[Edwin J Forwood]

Thanks for the link.
I was referring to the "Boneyard Bluebook" not this one.
I was not aware of this one.
Thanks again,
Jerry, KØEJF

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 07:27:48 -0800 DJ Peterson
<DJ.Peterson at FAIRCHILDSEMI.COM> writes:
> If you look at the first line at the top of the page, the Heathkit
> "Bluebook" shows it was updated on January 5th, 2004.  If you have
> an older
> date, then you need to use the "refresh page" on your browser.
> Remember
> that your computer will keep an image of any web page on the local
> hard
> drive for quicker access to some information.  Sometimes, the
> browser will
> always use the stored page rather than try to access a new one from
> the web
> server.
>
> The Heathkit "Bluebook" is updated often and represents fairly
> accurate
> prices.  Any identified "virgin" kits have been removed so the
> prices are
> not inflated.  If you were to track the average price of any
> particular
> item over time, you would see the price increasing and decreasing
> with both
> seasonal factors as well as economic ones.
>
> The web page is at:
>
> http://www.D8aPro.com/Bluebook.htm
>
> DJ
>
>
> Well the "Boneyard Bluebook" is even older!
> If you follow the sales of Heathkits and other B/A's on eBay like I
> do,
> you will have noticed that the prices have been down for the past
> few
> months, maybe even a year, so I feel the prices are still accurate
> enough.  After all it gives you a high, a low, and an average.
> Remember,
> it doesn't say the condition of each piece, and some are definitely
> junk,
> it only gives you a model number and a price.   Kinda like the fact
> that
> the person who graduates in the last place of their class from
> medical
> school is still a "Doctor".  Hi, Hi!
> The value of anything is up to the person who wants it the most and
> what
> they are willing to pay.  Or what you must have before you are
> willing to
> part with it.
> 73 de Jerry, KØEJF
>
>
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