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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Fw: HAPPY 4TH ANNIVERSARY TEN-TEC NETS
From: José Félix Ballester <jfballester@gmail.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 10:08:39 -0400
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Thank you John.  Good to know that TenTec is busy rebuilding itself. 
Was under the impression that you were assisting them part time or in your 
spare time.
Best & 73 de Pepe WP3HW


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> On Apr 18, 2016, at 9:42 AM, John Henry jshenry1963@gmail.com [TenTec] 
> <TenTec@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> 
> Ian,
> 
> TEN-TEC isn't dead.
> They are in the process of rebuilding.
> Whereas previous ownership had sold off a lot of the infrastructure to make 
> product in house, Mr. Dishop is working on rebuilding the ability to do 
> everything in house that they had done in the past. 
> It will take time.
> I know that for a fact because I talk with the new owner Steven M. Dishop 
> from time to time.
> It is going to take time.
> 
> I am happy that you did get a K3S, it does have impressive numbers, 
> followers, etc. I'm sure it will meet your amateur radio operator needs. Just 
> as a new TEN-TEC would when they start coming off the line again. When 
> someone needs or wants something new, they have to review what is available 
> at the moment, and I advise, just as I use to do when I was a TEN-TEC 
> employee, answering calls, talking at ham ventions, etc. I have always 
> advised people that if they want something new, and if TEN-TEC doesn't have 
> it, or if TEN-TEC did but it didn't have a feature they needed, then by all 
> means go figure out which of the Elecraft equipment would suit your needs 
> LONG before any other company, other than maybe Flex if you wanted an SDR. 
> Just as with your experience, I also have nothing but praise to say about 
> Elecraft, their owners, their product, and their support. Good American 
> owned/made company. I do appreciate also though the people that are giving 
> Mr. Dishop time to rebuild TEN-TEC and will then make their amateur radio 
> product purchases then. Service is going strong, getting TEN-TEC rigs 
> serviced and back at a very good and acceptable time frame. 
> 
> Take care,
> 73, KI4JPL
> John Henry
> No, I have no financial or ownership or job relationship with TEN-TEC. So, 
> this is coming from someone on the outside just as much as everyone else in 
> this group, but, I am someone who takes the time to discuss status and other 
> stuff with Mr. Dishop rather than just conjecture or spread speculation of 
> gloom and doom.
> 
> 
>> On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 2:07 PM, <glcazzola@alice.it> wrote:
>> Sorry, but are you sure that Ten Tec still exist???
>> I think no. They are penalizing Ten Tec Service and dont have spent nothing 
>> to demonstrate Ten Tec is really on.
>> So three days ago I ordered an Elecraft K3S from italian importer and 
>> wednesday I will go to take it for my shack...
>> I liked Ten Tec, but Elecraft have great new products ‎and great service. 
>> Not so for the death TenTec.
>> 73,
>> Ian IK4EWX
>> 
>> 
>> Invio eseguito dallo smartphone BlackBerry 10.
>> Da: 'John Occhipinti' k3ur@att.net [TenTec]
>> Inviato: domenica 17 aprile 2016 20:00
>> A: Ten-Tec-Omni-VII@yahoogroups.com; TenTec_Eagle@yahoogroups.com; TenTec; 
>> ten_tec_radio_net@yahoogroups.com; John Henry; Discussion of Ten-Tec 
>> Equipment
>> Rispondi a: TenTec@yahoogroups.com
>> Oggetto: [TenTec] Fw: HAPPY 4TH ANNIVERSARY TEN-TEC NETS
>> 
>>  
>> For all those that need encouragement and good news from the new TEN-TEC 
>> Owner, Mike Dishop, N8WFF, I am forwarding this email he sent to me today. 
>> His message is at the bottom of this email.
>>  
>> Give Mike a word of encouragment and let him know that you are behind his 
>> efforts to make TEN-TEC a successful company again.
>>  
>> Thank you Mike for your hard word and for keeping the TEN-TEC Company moving 
>> forward and thank you for your support for our TEN-TEC nets.
>>  
>> John D. Occhipinti, K3UR
>> Net Manager, ten_tec Amateur Radio Nets
>>  
>> QRZ Page:  http://www.qrz.com/db/k3ur
>>  
>> Group Owner, ten_tec Amateur Radio Net Group
>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ten_tec_radio_net/
>>  
>> SoundCloud:  
>> https://soundcloud.com/john-occhipinti-k3ur/sets/brotherjohns-most-popular
>>  
>> Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/john.occhipinti.14
>>  
>> You Tube:  https://www.youtube.com/my_videos?o=U
>>  
>> --- Original Message -----
>> From: Steven M. Dishop
>> To: John Occhipinti
>> Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2016 1:31 PM
>> Subject: RE: HAPPY 4TH ANNIVERSARY TEN-TEC NETS
>> 
>> John,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Happy Anniversary.  It is your 4th year and my 4th month of officially 
>> running Ten Tec. All of us at Ten Tec appreciate what you do and everyone 
>> who supports the nets.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> All the Best,
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Mike N8WFF
>> 
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