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Re: [TenTec] TT Mega Sale

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] TT Mega Sale
From: Brian Carling <bcarling@cfl.rr.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2014 11:48:08 -0400
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If you try to sell a used Omni VII this week for $2400 or so you may be in for 
a surprise.

Best regards - Bry Carling



> On Jul 4, 2014, at 3:34 PM, "Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <RMcGraw@Blomand.net> wrote:
> 
> The value of my radios is exactly the same this week as it was last week. 
> Only the replacement cost has changed.
> 
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Eric Sluder via TenTec" 
> <tentec@contesting.com>
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 9:50 AM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] TT Mega Sale
> 
> 
>> This is an important message to share.  RF Concepts may be asking Jim 
>> Wharton to test the waters on the volume based model for sales under the 
>> auspice of their planned summer sale.
>> 
>> Of course this killed some of the value of my radios, but it is what it is!
>> 
>> Eric
>> W9WLW
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Jul 4, 2014, at 6:22 AM, "73@73.am" <73@73.am> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hmmmmm… I paid $10,500 each for my Alpha 9500 amplifiers, and immediately 
>>> after being bought out by RF Concepts, they lowered the price to $6900.00.  
>>> Now, Ten-Tec has been acquired by RF Concepts.
>>> 
>>> If you want to increase volumes, lower the price!  Increased volumes lead 
>>> to lower production costs.  Properly played you get higher sales, and more 
>>> importantly, better overall margins.
>>> 
>>> Brilliant move!
>>> 
>>> -Paul  W8ZO
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Jul 3, 2014, at 4:44 PM, Jim Vohland <n9vo@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Wow, that sure is a sale. Maybe some of the Ten Tec guru's can explain but 
>>>> this sure doesnt make sense from a business perspective to me. Knocking a 
>>>> grand off the Omni VII. 800 off the eagle and 300 off a Agro. I wish I was 
>>>> in the market for a new rig. Kinda scary though and makes me wonder about 
>>>> the future. Seems like a 'fire' sale. Just sayin.......Shoots the heck out 
>>>> of the used market for those trying to sell eagles and omni's.
>>>> 
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