There are also the type of people who get into a hobby and buy all kinds of
gear then get bored and ditch it a few years later.
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From: Jon Elson
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Subject: Re: ka... ching!
On 10/02/2016 12:50 PM, Al Kossow wrote:
On 10/2/16 10:15 AM, Jay West wrote:
I have a new theory. No new machines are ever
found, we all just keep trading ownership of them amongst ourselves,
sometimes with the same machine coming back years later!
Thats been a joke at hamfests for decades :-)
It is NOT a joke, it really happens. The old gear outlasts
the owners, and people use it for a while, upgrade, move to
a retirement home or whatever, and it goes to someone else.
Then, the cycle repeats.
Jon
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