[TenTec] WTB - Orion

[W1GOR]

Oh Dudley,

Please engage brain before starting to type nonsense...  Typing BEFORE brain 
engagement almost always results in !@#$%^&*()}{":><?...

...Larry


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tommy" <aldermant at alltel.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2004 2:42 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] WTB - Orion


> Dudley,
>
> James D. Hurry
> 201 Mesa Verde Drive
> Cedar Creek, TX  78612
>
> WA5QPZ    General Class  License
> email:  jhurry at austin.rr.com
>
> If you going to post out right lies on this reflector, the least you 
> should to is try to get your lies somewhat close.
>
> I did not have one Orion. I have had two Orion's. One was delivered to me 
> in July 2003. The second one was delivered to me in June 2004. As I have 
> often stated on this reflector, the Orion has the best hardware design I 
> have ever operated in my short 53 years of being a ham. The hardware 
> design is surpurb. The problems I related were not directed to anyone of 
> this reflector, they were put out as general information about a Ten Tec 
> product. However Dudley, both of the Orion's I had on my desk exhibited 
> the very same characteristics, obviously because they were running the 
> same firmware. The firmware of the Orion still contains some problems, 
> even after two years into production. These problems are not limited to 
> the Orion's that I have owned, they are apparent on any Orion delivered by 
> Ten Tec and kept up to date, firmware wise.
>
> I doubt very seriously that you even own an Orion, therefore you obviously 
> have no clue what you are talking about in terms of how an Orion 
> functions.
>
> The fact that Ten Tec continues to work on and improve the operational 
> characteristics of the Orion should not preclude anyone from purchasing 
> the Orion.
>
> Tom - W4BQF
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dudley Hurry" <jhurry at austin.rr.com>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 10:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] WTB - Orion
>
>
>> Jeff,
>>
>> Don't buy that Orion..   Unless he declares to you the issues he feels he
>> has..    Tommy has been complaining about that Orion to anyone that comes 
>> on
>> this news group.
>>
>> Dudley
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tommy" <aldermant at alltel.net>
>> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 9:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] WTB - Orion
>>
>>
>>> I have a stock Orion, manufactured this year for sale for $3000.00.
>>> Primarily used to running beta firmware testing. Excellent
>>> condition, no scratches, stock filters. Presently loaded with
>>> firmware v1.372b23.
>>>
>>> Tom - W4BQF
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Jeff Kelly" <jkelly at bellatlantic.net>
>>> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 8:58 PM
>>> Subject: [TenTec] WTB - Orion
>>>
>>>
>>> > WTB - stock Orion w/wo AT.
>>> > Please state condition and price.
>>> >
>>> > thanks,
>>> >
>>> > Jeff
>>> > KT2K
>>> > jkelly at bellatlantic.net
>>> >
>>> >
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