[CQ-Contest] speaking of parts prices...

[Bob Wruble]

a mouse recently chewed the ear muff on my new pro-set boom
mike set.  i sent it to heil for repair.  they did it quickly and charged me
$8.  a fair price in my mind!!    de w7gg


----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Smith" <n4zr at contesting.com>
To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 12:39 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] speaking of parts prices...


> What's with Heil?  They used to have a good reputation for providing small
> parts reasonably, but I recently bought a boom clip and a pair of earpads
> for a BM-10 from them.  The charge was $5.00 for each item, plus $3.00
S&H,
> and they arrived USPS in a box with 60 cents postage on it.  Yes, I know
> about the cost of handling small orders, but I think these prices have it
> built in several times over...
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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