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Re: [Amps] SB-220 Kit link. 2nd try

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Subject: Re: [Amps] SB-220 Kit link. 2nd try
From: "Mike McCarthy, W1NR" <lists@w1nr.net>
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 19:19:14 -0500
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DAVE WHITE wrote:
> WOW - what a time capsule.  The question is: would you build it? 
> Doesn't the value of such a collectible item lie in the fact that it's
> an unbuilt kit from years ago?  In which case, it's a bit of a useless
> purchase itsn't it?
>
> In any case, I'd imagine that electrolytics would just explode if
> they've been sitting there unused for - what - 30 years?  40 years?
>
> What's the betting on what price it fetches?
>
> cheers
>
> Dave G0OIL
>

I would guess near $2000.  If you wanted to build one, buy one already
made, disassemble it, replace all the aged components and re-assemble by
the book.  I am in the process of doing that with a Marauder HX-10.

Mike, W1NR

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