[amsat-bb] Re: MFJ/Cushcraft

[John Geiger]

I guess having MFJ take them over is better than Cushcraft going out of business completely.

73s John AA5JG

--- On Sat, 8/22/09, Jim Jerzycke <kq6ea at pacbell.net> wrote:

> From: Jim Jerzycke <kq6ea at pacbell.net>
> Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: MFJ/Cushcraft
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org, "Bob" <w7lrd at comcast.net>
> Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 4:45 PM
> I just bought a Cushcraft MA5B
> "mini-beam" From Texas Towers. I joked with the sales guy
> about wanting to get one ASAP, before MFJ got their grubby
> little paws on it and "Martinized" it. He cracked up, and
> said the Laird Technologies rep had told him things were
> going to continue to be built in the same factory, to the
> same specs, by the same people "for at least the next six
> months", and that no changes would be made to their product
> line.
> So, if you want a Cushcraft product, I'd suggest ordering
> it NOW.
> 73, Jim  KQ6EA
> 
> --- On Sat, 8/22/09, Bob <w7lrd at comcast.net>
> wrote:
> 
> From: Bob <w7lrd at comcast.net>
> Subject: [amsat-bb]  MFJ/Cushcraft
> To: amsat-bb at amsat.org
> Date: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 1:06 PM
> 
> 
> 
> I don't know if this is good or not.  We'll see. 
> 
> http://www.mfjenterprises.com/cushcraft/
> 
> 
> 73 Bob W7LRD 
> 
> 
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