[Amps] A $500 amp!

[Gary Smith]

This thing (IMO rates with a tesla coil fro purity) will make you "king of 
the band" along with maybe a popularity rating that will put you on the most 
wanted terrorists list.
AHA !! Ship it to Iraq or Afghanistan to let the bad guys just look at it. 
That ought to be enough to get the truth out of anyone.
73,
Gary...wa6fgi

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Will Matney" <craxd1 at verizon.net>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 7:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] A $500 amp!


> Mike,
>
> What made me jaw drop was how they had the HV lead coming out of that 
> plywood box and the way it went into the amp. They had the wire going 
> through an un-insulated hole where the power cord used to be. The wire 
> looked like regular hookup wire, and some looked to be stripped out of SO 
> cord. I was seeing somebody laying their hand on the cabinet, and well you 
> see the picture. Then I read it had been upgraded. Upgraded from what? 
> I've seen a lot of 11 meter amps, including one made with a paint pan 
> (like you dip your roller in) for a chassis, but this one really gets my 
> goat. Well at least they tried to stain and varnish the plywood box, hi 
> hi.
>
> Best,
>
> Will
>
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR  ***********
>
> On 3/7/06 at 8:50 AM Mike W2LO wrote:
>
>>Will:
>>           Thanks for letting us have a look. I'm definitely buying it.
>>Money is no object. Can't wait to put it on RTTY.
>>
>>                                          Mike  W2LO
>>
>>>Wont say a word, just look;
>>>
>>>http://cgi.ebay.com/One-Tube-3-500z-Amplifier-500-Bird-RMS-1500-Bird-PEP_W0QQitemZ5873733472QQcategoryZ48700QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
>>>
>>>Best,
>>>
>>>Will
>>>
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