Don`t be too sure Bob...Have you checked prices lately for "good" parts?When
it was let out about PD quitting business,every availiable HV transformer
suddenly became worth nearly twice as much ...Kind of reminds me of all the
political stuff going on right now...If the almighty Media reports recession
in America,all hell breaks loose...Life is a game..The smart players always
seem to fool the masses...Jim,K7RDX..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Maser" <bmaser@tampabay.rr.com>
To: "AMPS" <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 8:26 PM
Subject: [Amps] Alpha 8410
> Another BTW, Alpha's price on the new 8410 is...........$5195 + shipping
> and
> handling!!!
> After June 1st, it goes up to ..........$5395 also + S&H.
> Since this is a new model, why did they even bother with the intro price?
> For a manual tune amp using a tube that has been around for at least 20 +
> years surely they could have priced it more reasonably. It doesn't have a
> PD plate transformer in it, just some other no name transformer wrapped in
> what looks like old fashion black duct tape.
>
> FYI, the 9500 has an 8% price increase effective June 1. $9650 + S&H.
>
> Imagine how many amps can be homebrewed for these prices...
>
> Bob W6TR
>
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