"DoN. Nichols" wrote in message
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On 2013-09-18, Larry Jaques
wrote:

Learning what you need to pass the exam(s) won't tell you what
these good things in the hamfests are. The hams who bought the lot
at
the surplus sale have already pulled out the directly ham-related
stuff
for their own use. :-)


My generator, backup Internet laptop and two of my three TV-recording
computers plus the antenna rotator came from hamfests, cheap. Not
every find is treasure, but I've found enough that worked or was
easily repairable to stay ahead.
jsw