- 1. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: w7why@harborside.com (Tom Osborne)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 04:20:39 +0100
- Hi all What is a good KW matchbox worth? The one without the meter in it. There's a guy here that wants to sell me his, but doesn't know what to ask for it. What is a good price? Thanks. Tom W7WHY Li
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- 2. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: jimr.reid@verizon.net (Jim Reid)
- Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:30:50 -1000
- Well, my kW Matchbox Manual has the brand new price of $124.50 printed directly on it. Of course, that was decades ago, hi. Have no idea what today's price might be. Mine works fine, by the way. Use
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00324.html (8,526 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: ValErwin@aol.com (ValErwin@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 00:21:44 EDT
- Tom: I have seen several old primo' Johnson MB's go for anywhere from $250 to 400 up at Dayton over the last few years. It seems to make no difference if they are metered or not as the typical ham-du
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00325.html (8,741 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: N0OEL@aol.com (N0OEL@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 00:54:19 EDT
- Hi Tom. Without the meters the 1 KW Matchbox goes for $200-250 if there are no scratches, dents, etc. 73 Mike K0BUD List Sponsored by AN Wireless: AN Wireless handles Rohn tower systems, Trylon Titan
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00326.html (8,298 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 03:40:55 -0400
- I have several of them, they were all around $150-200. They certainly are a reasonably good tuner, but keep in mind there are now at least two T-network tuners available that handle just as much or
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00328.html (9,005 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: Bob.Finger@DynCorp.com (Finger, Bob)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 06:37:11 -0400
- I paid about $150 several years ago for one that looks beat up on the case, but functions perfectly. Not bad, when you consider what $125 in 1955 dollars is worth today! 73 de w9ge Well, my kW Matchb
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00329.html (9,642 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: b_bradfield@yahoo.com (Brad Bradfield)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 06:47:29 -0700 (PDT)
- Hi Tom - - Kilowatt Matchboxes show up at hamfests around here (Dallas/Ft Worth/North Texas) in the $200-300 range typically, with the low power tuner in the $90-125 range. As someone else said, the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00332.html (9,371 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: jrp@dimensional.com (Jeff)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 09:52:19 -0600
- Palstar is not going to produce the Z-match they announced in Dayton. Jeff, KI0RO List Sponsored by AN Wireless: AN Wireless handles Rohn tower systems, Trylon Titan towers, coax, hardline and more.
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00337.html (9,848 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: norsan@bright.net (Norman Hockler)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 21:04:25 -0400
- Rather have a good Murch tuner. The B model was better than the A model. This tuner was called the "Ultimate Transmatch" Check QST or search for The Ultimate Transmatch Norm N8NH List Sponsored by AN
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00348.html (8,593 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 21:08:21 -0400
- I'm guessing the reason is a combination of cost and performance. Although there is a nitch market, once that is filled the sales would probably die. Factually, that circuit costs much more to build
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00349.html (8,728 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: K7GCO@aol.com (K7GCO@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 00:30:40 EDT
- .. In a message dated 10/17/01 6:48:59 AM Pacific Daylight Time, b_bradfield@yahoo.com writes:<< Hi Tom - - Kilowatt Matchboxes show up at hamfests around here (Dallas/Ft Worth/North Texas) in the $2
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00350.html (13,336 bytes)
- 12. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: davidw@copper.net (David J. Windisch)
- Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 06:30:49 -0400
- Hi, all concerned: I'd buy another reasonably-priced KW MatchBox today. Offers? Years ago, I made a Trash7 drive the bejeebers out of a Honky 2K (3dashfourhunnertzees), by putting a home-brew pi-type
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00351.html (9,401 bytes)
- 13. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: ve7hcb@rac.ca (Chris BONDE)
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 10:20:13 -0700
- From my readings of things and listening to things, the idea of tunning near, at, or in the antenna appears to be the best thing to do for most operation. I have been looking at the screwdriver tyes
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00366.html (9,180 bytes)
- 14. [TowerTalk] Viking KW matchbox. (score: 1)
- Author: K7GCO@aol.com (K7GCO@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 04:27:28 EDT
- In a message dated 10/19/01 3:51:42 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ve7hcb@rac.ca writes: << From my readings of things and listening to things, the idea of tuning near, at, or in the antenna appears to be
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2001-10/msg00458.html (12,608 bytes)
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