[TenTec] 585 paragon

[Bob McGraw K4TAX]

Did you confirm it actually arrived?  WOW that's a good rate. How long 
in transit?

73

Bob, K4TAX


On 9/27/2018 4:47 PM, Rodney wrote:
> I shipped a mike to queen land Australia cost 11.00 US MAIL
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Bob McGraw K4TAX
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2018 5:07 PM
> To: tentec at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] 585 paragon
>
> Yes, international shipping is getting very expensive.    I have a piece
> of test equipment which I sold via E-Bay.  When I went to ship the 10
> lbs. packed to Brazil I was quoted $285 and that didn't include
> insurance.  WOW needless to say I declined that purchase.
>
> As I am liquidating all of my shop test equipment, now retired from
> radio repair, I will say that I'm getting fair and acceptable prices for
> each piece of equipment but the packing and shipping is killing me.
> Even using the E-Bay estimator and bumping the number 50% doesn't cover
> my costs.   What gives?
>
> Oh well, at least it puts some new $$$ in the ham radio fund. No sense
> in crying over spilled milk........here kitty kitty kitty.
>
> I'll look for some of those screws.
>
> 73
>
> Bob, K4TAX
>
>
> On 9/27/2018 2:43 PM, ROLAND HOWELL via TenTec wrote:
>>   Hi gents.Just had a big shock, sent email to service department at 
>> TT, asking for 4 x case screws and plastic washers for my paragon, 
>> well it will look the part even if I don't get it working, their 
>> minimum order is for $25 + $75 for shipping to the UK, it is lucky I 
>> was sitting down I can tell you.So if anybody is junking ( is that 
>> the term you use?) or as we say scrapping any of the TT radios that 
>> use the big screws to hold top and bottom cases together, please 
>> email me with a price and p&p charges.Thanks in anticipation73Snowy
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