On Nov 12, 5:44 am, David wrote:
On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 14:41:53 -0800, RHF
wrote:





On Nov 10, 1:35 pm, Telamon
wrote:
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dxAce wrote:
k9kz wrote:

Eton is supposed to be coming out with a new E1 without XM any time now for
about $400.

It's been out and is available from Universal. $399.99.
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- The E1 has got to be the best value for
- an in production radio today for $399.99
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- Why someone would buy the crap R75 instead is a mystery.
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That's comparing apples to Starburst fruit chews. I have 2 Drakes and
I also have an R75. The R75 is a full-on communications receiver,
whereas the Grundig/Etons are entertainment radios. Just because
Larry Magne can't figure out a radio doesn't mean it's crap.- Hide quoted text -

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David,

- - - Once Again - - -
The Eton E1 Radio and the Icom IC-R75 Receiver both have
a group of 'committed' Owner/Users who Love Them -and-
a significant group of detractors who hate them.

TRANSLATION - Different Strokes -for- Different Folks !

such is life -and- the nature of hobbies and toys ~ RHF