[TenTec] ***SOLD*** FS: Model 525-D Argosy II with matching Model 225 PS and accessories

[Kevin Anderson]

SOLD, pending receipt of funds.  Thanks much.

Cheers/73,
Kevin, K9IUA

--- Kevin Anderson <k9iua at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:08:41 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Kevin Anderson <k9iua at yahoo.com>
> Subject: FS: Model 525-D Argosy II with matching Model 225 PS
> and accessories

> 
> I may regret this later, but I also feel it is time for
> someone
> else to enjoy a fine rig such as this.  Here's my offer:
> 
> For Sale, a Model 525-D Argosy II (serial number 525-02497),
> the
> digital readout version of the Argosy.  This particular radio
> still has the original 2.4 kHz SSB filter, but also includes
> the
> Model 217 500 Hz 8-pole CW filter, noise blanker, and optional
> Model 224 CW audio filter, plus original manual and original
> Model 700 hand microphone.  Package also includes the matching
> Model 225 9-amp power supply, plus an Airpax circuit breaker
> on
> its own power cable for those that want to use a different
> power
> supply or battery.
> 
> Asking $400***, which includes UPS Brown shipping (as two
> packages) within 48 States from zip code 52001.  Package also
> includes an unused PTO rebuild kit (a $20 value in itself,
> purchased in 2001).  Payment by bank cashiers check or money
> order; no PayPal.
> 
> (***I am able to consider a "local" purchase, defined below,
> which would include delivery, plus you get a chance to examine
> the radio.)
> 
> I purchased the radio, power supply, and accessories used in
> December 2000 and it has served as my main radio until now and
> used only in the house.  The radio has just came back
> (yesterday
> in fact) from a quick visit to Tennessee, where Ten-Tec
> replaced
> the 15 meter band crystal and socket, plus rebuilt the PTO and
> checked over everything (a $185 repair itself, plus tax and
> shipping, that you don't need to do).
> 
> Electrically 100 %, the radio is 8/9 out 10 in outside
> condition:  The front panel is in great shape, with one "ding"
> or light scratch on the metal inset of the main tuning knob. 
> Several scratches or scuffs on the metal part of the case,
> including thin one-inch long ones are both sides near the
> front,
> where it looks like a previous owner had mounted the radio
> inside something  All these scratches were there when I bought
> the radio in 2000.  The PTO, with the rebuild just done, is
> very
> smooth (although still a little "stiff" for my likes).  I just
> had the radio on the air last evening and this morning, and
> everything checks out and sounds great.
> 
> The matching 225 power supply includes the original power
> cable
> for the radio.  One edge of the case (the front lower right
> corner) is bent under, which is how I received the PS when I
> bought it. Only sold with the radio as a package.
> 
> I am willing to delivery locally, within about 60 to 90
> minutes
> from home.  I consider "local" to be within a circle around
> Dubuque, Iowa, extending as far as the Quad Cities, Freeport,
> the west side of Madison, north maybe to Prairie du Chien,
> over
> toward Waterloo, down to Cedar Rapids, and including Iowa City
> (where my son attends the university).  Cash would be
> preferred
> for a local purchase.
> 
> This would be a great radio for either a new ham or someone
> new
> to HF, or something for a Ten-Tec user who hasn't yet tried an
> Argosy II.  I believe the price is very reasonable. Thank you
> in
> advance.  Address good in QRZ.com.
> 
> Cheers/73,
> Kevin Anderson, K9IUA
> Dubuque, Iowa


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Kevin Anderson, Dubuque IA USA, K9IUA
k9iua (at) yahoo (dot) com
http://postoilgeography.blogspot.com/
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