[RFI] Gilding the outlet?

[Nathaniel Lee]

What are the claims?



--- WA3GIN <wa3gin at comcast.net> wrote:

> This one should go to the Federal Consumer Protection commission...totally 
> bogus claims are not legal.
> 
> 73,
> dave
> wa3gin
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Tope" <W4EF at dellroy.com>
> To: <rfi at contesting.com>; "Pete Smith" <n4zr at contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 4:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [RFI] Gilding the outlet?
> 
> 
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Pete Smith" <n4zr at contesting.com>
> > To: <rfi at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 12:37 PM
> > Subject: [RFI] Gilding the outlet?
> >
> >
> >> In the sp[irit of the holiday season, I just ran across a catalog listing
> >> for an audiophile-grade duplex power outlet (you know, like the ones you
> >> get at Home Depot for 79 cents).
> >>
> >> But wait ... this one has oxygen-free, 24-carat gold plating inside the
> >> contacts and (the piece de resistance) a gold plated, solid brass 
> >> mounting
> >> strap.
> >>
> >> And it's only $147.72.