Re: Possible capacitor

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Original poster: "tesla by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla-at-paradise-dot-net.nz>

Team
Having been the one who pointed out Geeks were not cheapest let me support
those comments re continued purchasing from Geek group. Supporting fellow
experimenters makes sense.
My only point was incorrect advertising and this has now been corrected and
Geek caps are still a pretty good price BTW
Ted Linney in NZ
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Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2002 9:20 AM
Subject: Re: Possible capacitor


> Original poster: "Barton B. Anderson by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <tesla123-at-pacbell-dot-net>
>
> This reminds me of everyday occurances at work. Purchasing is always
> looking for
> the "best deal" (which is their job), but many times without considering
> the "best
> deal" is a "deal only while the vendor has it in stock" or is an "inferior
> product". Anyone in design has run into this issue at one time or another
> (every
> week for me). Caps were "always" the spendy and/or hardest component to
> build until
> MMC's stepped up to the plate. Following Terry's gracious efforts with
> caps, Chris
> and the Geeks stepped up to the plate and created an avenue where coilers
could
> purchase reliable MMC caps at a very reasonable price and have continued
this
> effort to this day. They have put a lot of work into the maintenance of
> these sales
> and a lot of work at the beginning while working with CD to provide a top
notch
> quality cap. The number of coils running the Geek caps are numerous and
> quality of
> product is "proven". The Geeks loyalty to the coiling community is also
> "proven",
> and that goes a long way in my book. My hat goes off to Chris and the
Geeks
> for all
> they have done for the list in the past and present. I hope they continue.
> It would
> be a great loss if they stopped offering MMC caps.
>
> Bart
>
> Tesla list wrote:
>
> > At 11:12 AM 8/10/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > >If you charge more for commodity items than other companies, you are
not
> > >helping anybody. you should consider just stopping.
> > >
> > >KEN
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