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[TenTec] Disillusioned with your Orion, Long for the good olddays?

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Subject: [TenTec] Disillusioned with your Orion, Long for the good olddays?
From: tongaloa@alltel.net (tongaloa)
Date: Wed Jul 2 09:58:40 2003
Mark-

Thank you for writing.
Do not know what a fair price is. Inspection would help.
I'll put some photos of the whole setup on my web site
sometime during the next week. Please check back

-Bob

Mark Rauchfuss wrote:

>I'd like the ART-13 & BB 348 if you want to let it go. I''l pay a fair
>price. I used to have a BC348 when I was a Novice in 1968 (WN3NMV). It was a
>great rig.
>
>Mark
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "tongaloa" <tongaloa@alltel.net>
>To: <TenTec@contesting.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 6:26 PM
>Subject: [TenTec] Disillusioned with your Orion, Long for the good old days?
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>>Swap it for my ART-13, BC-348 combo.
>>ART-13, complete, fairly clean, missing bottom cover (they all are)
>>easily fabricated from aluminum cookie sheet.
>>It's the most desireable model with xtal oscillator and LF coverage.
>>Includes all you need to build a power supply for it.
>>BC-348 or is it a 342, I forget. All original and unmolested with
>>dynamotor and power connector.
>>Also have trailing wire tuner for HF and a partial (someone robbed some
>>feed through insulators) LF tuner.
>>Also have a BC221 in EC so you can be sure of your frequency. With a
>>touch of modernity, you may use the
>>Plantronics headset with carbon compatible amplifier module which I'll
>>throw in to sweeten the deal.
>>I'll ship the heavy stuff, you ship the Orion. Will also toss in another
>>BC348(or 2) that has a very clean
>>120VAC power supply added.
>>
>>Just the stuff for your B-17/29
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>>If that's not enough, I'll also include a National SW-3 receiver with
>>one set of wound coils and 4 sets of blanks, a
>>National HFS with full coil set, and a couple of HRO versions with some
>>coils.
>>
>>Include a pretty but needing a little work on the transmit side Drake
>>TR4CW with power supply, MS4, and
>>a new set of finals to get a little closer...
>>
>>All told, about the same $ as new Orion by ebay valuations.
>>
>>OK, who prefers heavy hot old and appreciating to light, buggy, new and
>>depreciating????
>>
>>-Bob
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