[TenTec] Relief for Alec/SP2EWQ

Beamer, Jay JBeamer@PanAmSat.com
Mon, 7 Dec 1998 12:48:15 -0500


Alec,

One thing to add to Bill's comments (what a big heart you have, Bill). Once
you get that money from Bill, buy locally to prevent the long distance
difficulties. Use it to buy the latest Polish transceiver.

73,

Jay/KM6VX
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Bill Cotter [SMTP:bcotter@pop.uky.edu]
> Sent:	Wednesday, December 02, 1998 10:14 AM
> To:	tentec@contesting.com; promedia
> Subject:	[TenTec] Relief for Alec/SP2EWQ
> 
> 
> Alec,
> 
> I'm sorry you have been having so much trouble getting TenTec to
> fix that piece of junk they call a Paragon. No one should have to
> jump through all the hoops that you have had to go through. Can't
> even fix a simple subassemmbly without the rest of the radio - who
> ever heard of such a thing. From all your complaints you've aired,
> I think you deserve some relief (the reflector could use some,
> too). You need a break and I feel generous enough to assist you.
> I'll give you $100US for that broken down, unrepairable mess that
> TenTec dares to call a decent radio. You can ship the whole basket
> of parts loose in a box, it doesn't matter to me. 
> 
> With the generous offer I'm making you, you'll be ready to get a
> real radio from Kenwood or Yaesu or even Icom, and be sitting back
> working DX once again. Let your woes be mine and have some extra
> christmas money. I'll sweat it out with the boys in TN. Hell, I'll
> even throw in some greenstamps for shipping, ho ho ho.... But,
> hurry up, the kids are tugging at my wallet, too.
> 
> 73 es bst dx bill N4ALG
> 
> 
> 
> At 11:37 AM 12/2/98 +0100, you wrote:
> >
> >Hi Bill,
> >
> >I've checked all my previous messages and found in no way one could
> >understand I had sent them the whole device.
> >Maybe I used too small a font and thus confused your absorption.
> >
> >There's a lot of ways anyone can discredit everything. That's the
> life.
> >So, no blame on you.
> >The only thing why I posted all that was to show the other profile
> >of ten-tec. As you well know both may very well be co-existent.
> >And they are, apparently, in this case.
> >
> >Besides,
> >The fact no one from them (ten-tec)  really bothers what I've been
> >writing about,
> >might give you some more possibilities to think about,
> >to you, a keen between-lines reader, Bill...
> >
> >See you,
> >
> >
> >Alec/SP2EWQ
> 
> 
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