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In Reply to: RE: Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... posted by AbeCollins on September 13, 2024 at 09:47:49:
I think what saved them back then was Mom didn't go to Waukegan where the RS was often and it was too far to walk haha.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - is it typical for hifi dealers to allow in home trial periods and returns ...... - trioderob 09:19:08 09/08/24 (81)
- RE: is it typical for hifi dealers to allow in home trial periods and returns ...... - Jotaro 15:01:06 09/14/24 (0)
- Established online dealers and Amazon have no-hassle returns - AbeCollins 10:08:57 09/11/24 (24)
- When I was a Radio Shack manager... - Fat Point Jack 10:43:59 09/12/24 (19)
- Don't some women do that with clothes? - AbeCollins 16:44:04 09/12/24 (4)
- Hah! I had a girlfriend who worked in "the retail 'rag' trade." - John Marks 14:17:39 09/13/24 (3)
- Seinfeld: Elaine Tries To Return A Dress - AbeCollins 08:42:13 09/14/24 (0)
- Indeed RE: Hah! I had a girlfriend who worked in "the retail 'rag' trade." - Ross 06:43:57 09/14/24 (1)
- Someone (really brave) should do that with audio cables... - musetap 12:29:58 09/14/24 (0)
- RE: When I was a Radio Shack manager... - Rod M 11:11:15 09/12/24 (13)
- Remember the red P-Box hobby kits ? - AbeCollins 16:39:05 09/12/24 (12)
- Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... - Rod M 18:16:49 09/12/24 (11)
- RE: Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... - tomservo 09:13:54 09/13/24 (6)
- RE: Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... - AbeCollins 09:47:49 09/13/24 (5)
- RE: Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... - tomservo 08:10:07 09/14/24 (4)
- Battery of the Month Club - AbeCollins 08:51:19 09/14/24 (3)
- RE: Battery of the Month Club - tomservo 09:36:18 09/14/24 (2)
- RE: Battery of the Month Club - AbeCollins 10:22:04 09/14/24 (1)
- RE: Battery of the Month Club - Todd A. 10:07:31 09/20/24 (0)
- RE: Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... - Fat Point Jack 08:57:07 09/13/24 (2)
- RE: Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... - Rod M 11:03:23 09/13/24 (0)
- RE: Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... - AbeCollins 09:54:46 09/13/24 (0)
- Exactly right.... - AbeCollins 07:20:27 09/13/24 (0)
- RE: Established online dealers and Amazon have no-hassle returns - dgaapc7 05:33:08 09/12/24 (0)
- RE: Established online dealers and Amazon have no-hassle returns - Inmate51 11:36:25 09/11/24 (0)
- Careful, Abe - 1973shovel 10:22:19 09/11/24 (1)
- I should reword that !! - AbeCollins 14:08:16 09/11/24 (0)
- I've never been refused .., - cawson@onetel.com 09:29:34 09/10/24 (3)
- Good idea - AbeCollins 10:00:07 09/11/24 (2)
- RE: Good idea - cawson@onetel.com 15:11:31 09/11/24 (1)
- That makes sense - AbeCollins 16:36:27 09/11/24 (0)
- And just like that... - kyle 08:16:57 09/10/24 (14)
- He's a "duck n run" p&ssy..... - Ozzy 03:47:51 09/11/24 (0)
- Wow! - grantv 10:20:00 09/10/24 (9)
- Maybe - G Squared 11:09:38 09/10/24 (8)
- It was once a magical place - E-Stat 12:30:48 09/10/24 (7)
- Plus - M3 lover 14:36:09 09/10/24 (6)
- When I was young and obviously could not buy high end stuff. - G Squared 15:14:30 09/10/24 (5)
- I was truly sad to learn that Audio Consultants had closed. - sleeper 19:47:38 09/11/24 (0)
- RE: Audio Consultants - chocolate_lover 19:10:45 09/10/24 (3)
- RE: Audio Consultants - G Squared 18:12:27 09/11/24 (2)
- RE: Audio Consultants - rottenclam 02:50:54 09/12/24 (0)
- RE: Audio Consultants - sleeper 19:52:46 09/11/24 (0)
- Misery loves company - E-Stat 09:25:33 09/10/24 (2)
- RE: Misery loves company - regmac 11:35:52 09/10/24 (1)
- Hahaha! Good one! (nt) - 1973shovel 04:06:45 09/11/24 (0)
- How many times have you been fired... - Tromatic 16:20:29 09/09/24 (0)
- No. - Rzado 15:31:44 09/09/24 (1)
- RE: No. - audio_d 19:28:50 09/10/24 (0)
- there's a price to pay for everything - Story 13:47:28 09/09/24 (3)
- I dont want the sales people to be in love with me ,,,,,,, - trioderob 14:07:25 09/09/24 (2)
- where did I say in love? - Story 14:44:28 09/09/24 (0)
- Then have them dislike you, and see how that works out. (nt) - reelsmith. 14:15:51 09/09/24 (0)
- Used to be local dealers would loan and some would sell with return period. - Goober58 12:17:22 09/09/24 (0)
- RE: is it typical for hifi dealers to allow in home trial periods and returns ...... - regmac 12:16:53 09/09/24 (4)
- Exactly right !! - AbeCollins 10:18:29 09/11/24 (0)
- Bingo ... - reelsmith. 14:11:36 09/09/24 (1)
- RE: Bingo ... - regmac 14:51:19 09/09/24 (0)
- Agree - grantv 12:28:30 09/09/24 (0)
- RE: is it typical for hifi dealers to allow in home trial periods and returns ...... - Inmate51 09:49:55 09/09/24 (1)
- my experience is that they " kick and scream " ...... - trioderob 11:43:44 09/09/24 (0)
- To start. - grantv 09:19:55 09/09/24 (6)
- so I assume ,,,,,,, - trioderob 11:02:33 09/09/24 (5)
- Depends. - grantv 12:04:36 09/09/24 (4)
- RE: Depends. - Todd A. 10:36:39 09/20/24 (0)
- IMHO ..... that's nuts ,,,,,,,,, - trioderob 12:45:50 09/09/24 (2)
- ????? -nt - E-Stat 06:44:45 09/10/24 (0)
- You're reading in things that aren't true. - grantv 14:12:05 09/09/24 (0)
- RE: is it typical for hifi dealers to allow in home trial periods and returns ...... - kyle 08:12:06 09/09/24 (2)
- thats great ..... but thats not what I said in the OP..... - trioderob 08:51:07 09/09/24 (1)
- RE: thats great ..... but thats not what I said in the OP..... - kyle 10:19:20 09/09/24 (0)
- RE: is it typical for hifi dealers to allow in home trial periods and returns ...... - Ozzy 04:08:41 09/09/24 (1)
- +1. Sounds reasonable to me. (nt) - reelsmith. 08:07:21 09/09/24 (0)
- RE:Try it at home. For a fee... - tketcham 03:32:18 09/09/24 (0)
- RE: is it typical for hifi dealers to allow in home trial periods and returns ...... - Byrd69 16:24:03 09/08/24 (2)
- on the flip side ,,,,, - trioderob 17:15:55 09/08/24 (1)
- RE: on the flip side ,,,,, - hahax@verizon.net 20:54:21 09/08/24 (0)
- Didn't Prince Hamlet say, "Aye, there's the rub"? - John Marks 15:27:08 09/08/24 (4)
- No - he said "Aye, Where's the Sub" nt - cawson@onetel.com 04:00:28 09/10/24 (1)
- Hehehehe. nt - Inmate51 08:32:31 09/10/24 (0)
- To be ...... or not to be ,,,,,, that is the question ,,,,, - trioderob 17:09:34 09/08/24 (1)
- The dealer is free... - mlsstl 17:32:11 09/08/24 (0)
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- RE: Yeah, lots of ham operators and hobbiest back in the day... - tomservo 08:10:07 09/14/24 (4)
- Battery of the Month Club - AbeCollins 08:51:19 09/14/24 (3)
- RE: Battery of the Month Club - tomservo 09:36:18 09/14/24 (2)
- RE: Battery of the Month Club - AbeCollins 10:22:04 09/14/24 (1)
- RE: Battery of the Month Club - Todd A. 10:07:31 09/20/24 (0)