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Subject: [Amps] Sale of CB amps on eBay
From: R_Davis" <WD8JJA@arrl.net (R_Davis)
Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 21:40:00 -0500
Thanks for the links.  I have been looking for a good amp for my 10 meter
mobile.

Rick.
WD8JJA for 25 years.  Extra Class.

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Robbins" <k1ttt@arrl.net>
To: "'Roger D. Johnson'" <n1rj@pivot.net>; "Amps" <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 12:12 PM
Subject: RE: [Amps] Sale of CB amps on eBay


> Here, add these to your hit list.  I have sent Riley these and haven't
> heard anything either.... davemade amps rival California kw's, anybody
> want a 30kw mobile amp??
>
> http://www.bigradios.com/bulldog/xforceamps.html  out of new jersey,
> complete with payment by paypal and a phone number.
>
> Here is a site with buy/sell message board http://www.bigradios.com/
>
> Still none as big as good old davemade
> http://www.davemade.com/mobile.htm
>
>
>
> David Robbins K1TTT
> e-mail: mailto:k1ttt@arrl.net
> web: http://www.k1ttt.net
> AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amps-admin@contesting.com [mailto:amps-admin@contesting.com] On
> > Behalf Of Roger D. Johnson
> > Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 16:23
> > To: amps@contesting.com
> > Subject: [Amps] Sale of CB amps on eBay
> >
> >  The sale of these amps continues unabated despite my protests
> > to eBay. They sent me an e-mail that said essentially, "If you
> > don't like it, complain to the authorities and leave us alone".
> > I wrote to Riley Hollingsworth giving him some examples of the
> > equipment being sold openly. As yet no reply from him.
> >
> >  After reveiwing eBay policies, I think I may have come up with
> > a way to counter this problem. Their policy prohibits the listing
> > of CB amplifiers. See:
> >
> > http://pages.ebay.com/help/community/png-scanners.html
> >
> > In addition section 4 of their User Agreement, states that the
> > buyer is obligated to complete the transaction UNLESS the trans-
> > action is prohibited by law or the User Agreement. See:
> >
> > http://pages.ebay.com/help/community/png-user.html
> >
> >  If I read this correctly, I can bid high on a piece of CB junk
> > and then refuse to pay unless the seller can furnish proof of
> > FCC certification for legal sale of the item.
> >
> > Any holes in my thinking? I'm going to try it on one item to
> > see what happens. Anyone care to join me in the experiment?
> >
> > 73, Roger
> >
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