RE: [amsat-bb] Obsolete Transistor Needed

["Reicher, James" <JReicher@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Excessive shipping charges, the Nigerian Scam, etc.  

73 de N8AU, Jim in Raymore, MO

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From: owner-AMSAT-BB@AMSAT.ORG [mailto:owner-AMSAT-BB@AMSAT.ORG] On
Behalf Of G8IFF/KC8NHF
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 3:58 PM
To: amsat-bb@AMSAT.ORG
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Obsolete Transistor Needed

It's an American thing... a fear of anything outside of their own
country.
Just look at the number of Americans that advertise items for sale, both

here and on E-bay, and stipulate that they will sell ONLY
to the 48 states.
 What's the problem of trading with other countries?


laura halliday wrote:

>
> Just what is this hangup? Ours is an international hobby,
> and I would hope us greasy foreigners might be good
> for something other than DXCC QSLs.
>
> Sad.
>
> Laura Halliday VE7LDH     "Que les nuages soient notre
> Grid: CN89mg                       pied a terre..."
> ICBM: 49 16.05 N 122 56.92 W     - Hospital/Shafte
>


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