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Re: Repair or Sell?
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Posted by Gerald J. on July 17, 2007 at 11:26:42 from (67.0.102.238):
In Reply to: Re: Repair or Sell? posted by big jt on July 17, 2007 at 10:39:26:
Our county EM office bought some radios before a sale. Turns out the DOT was beginning to experience a rapidly rising failure rate so they replaced the entire fleet. Most of the radios have failed in our use even with little use. The DOT has lots of records and watches for those trends to save them money in the long run and so the stuff sold can be approaching a true end of life. It may be that a 100,000 mile pickup is not much past broken in, so it may be a good buy. When the DOT first started these auctions, there were better bargain prices on vehicles, but now there are many potential buyers without knowledge of the value of the merchandise that tend to push prices unreasonably high. Often with distinct off shore accents. Gerald J.
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