[Amps] Good amp to buy maybe build..

[Roger]

Bill, W6WRT wrote:
> ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
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> On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 02:10:39 -0500, Roger <sub1 at rogerhalstead.com>
> wrote:
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>> In the long run overall, the hamfest scrounging can be 
>> (although not always) the most expensive when your time is figured in. 
>>     
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> REPLY:
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> You can't really compare hamfest scrounged parts to brand new. Would
> you buy an amp from Alpha if they told you all the parts were
> scrounged from a hamfest? 
>
> When a person finishes their scrounged-part amplifier, they are
> basically starting off with a used amplifier. I am not knocking used
> amps, just wanting folks to be aware of what they are getting for
> their efforts.
>   
Yup!
And to me it's an expensive way to go when your time is figured in.
Make out a shopping list and then find the best places to get the parts.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> 73, Bill W6WRT
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