Beats me why TT offers us nothing for EXTRA (beyond that sold with the rig
as standard) filters and in fact tells us to take them out - I vote - NO
WEASEL -
PS - Since my O II appears to be a keeper - I will have for sale a 600 hz
Inrad and TT 250 hz filter one of these days before long.
Hank K7HP
> I am a weasel I suppose, but I plead extenuating circumstances and throw
> myself at the mercy of the group.
>
> When I recently bought my Orion II, I surrendered my Omni VI+ as a
> trade-in
> to Ten Tec. Though they offered me far more than I had imagined they
> might,
> they offered nothing for the optional filters. I weaseled and sold them
> at
> very reasonable prices below the prevailing rate to a couple of gents on
> the
> group.
>
> Mark,
> If it is any comfort many of us feel as you do. In fact, we've even
> coined a phrase for when the owner of a Ten Tec rig takes out all the
> filters and sells them separately. If they have, the rig has been
> "weaseled" because the owner was a weasel for doing it. Of course not
> all agree and I could even be friends with such a weasel, we just
> have different opinions - it's a big world. Note that taking the
> filters out of a non-working rig, or having them as extra because
> they were replaced by InRads. etc. is NOT weaseling.
> 73,
> Paul
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