At 10:03 PM 6/18/97 -0700, you wrote:
>I've had the same thought for a long time now. It seems that offering
only two
>rigs with approximate prices of $500 and $2500 is just *too* much spread! I
>would dearly love to enjoy the performance of a new Omni IV+ but my pocket
just
>isn't that deep.
>
>I believe a reissue of the Corsair II would be IDEAL!!! I've been looking
for
>a used one and just missed a nice one a month or so ago by about 2 hours on
>this list. Oh well, another may come along some day.
>
>Perhaps TenTec could do a special run of Corsair IIs like they did with the
>Titan amp. Wow!!!
>
>73 to all de KE6HDS, Gene
>
Gene,
I have suggested a reissue of the Corsair series a couple of times on
the
list and have never received a reason from Ten Tec as to why they can't or
won't do it. There would be NO engineering cost; the thing is already
designed and debugged. Tooling cost should be very little; surely they
kept all the manufacturing tools for that model.
--
KK5RO
Vernon A. Hatley
Shawnee, OK
--
FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/tentecfaq.htm
Submissions: tentec@contesting.com
Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com
Problems: owner-tentec@contesting.com
Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htm
|