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Swap and Shop is a free service provided by the Westcoast Amateur Radio Association, and is for the non-commercial buying and selling of amateur radio & related equipment and accessories. Please email your requests to Swap and Shop Web Editor, Faith, (va7ana at shaw dot ca).

We will place them on the web, and announce them at the end of the regular WARA Monday net. Each listing will be posted for a minimum of four weeks, after which we MAY delete it. Please include a current email address and/or a telephone number where people can contact you. Please contact us again once you have finished with your request.

As well, long time member and WARA supporter Rick Williams VE7TK, manages the HF Swap Net. Click
here. Donations would be appreciated towards the repair and maintenance of the repeater and this site. Click on the Donate icon in the lower left side of this page.

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FOR SALE:

  • Icom ID-1 1.2 GHZ digital radio with antenna, mount and 12 volt lead-acid battery

Price: $600.00
Name: Dom VA7CRO
Ph: (250) 858-3167
May 15/12

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FOR SALE:

  • Icom IC725 Transceiver with 250 Hz CW filter, hand mike and manual, $500
  • 48 foot Delhi Tower (Sections 3-8), $300
  • Tektronix Scope model 2335 with probes and Service Manual, $750
Name: Don VA7EY
Ph: (250) 754-3528 (Nanaimo)
Email: coledj at shaw dot ca
May 06/12

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FOR SALE:

  • Guidebook of Electronic Circuits by John Markus (1067 pgs)
  • Sourcebook of Electronic Circuits by John Markus (888 pgs)
  • Circuits for Electronics Engineers by Electronics Magazine (396 pgs)

These are great study guides for  learning about electronics

Price: $40.00
Name: Donn VA7DH
Ph: (250) 721-4440
May 02/12

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FOR SALE:

  • CDE Ham II rotator in good working condition. Complete with control box and approx 25 ft of cable. Good working brake. $225.00 o.b.o. Pictures available on request.

Name: David VE7DVJ (Nanaimo)
Email: david at windywillows dot com
Apr 19/12

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FOR SALE:

  • Hy-gain DX88 vertical HF antenna with ground radials

Price: $150.00
Name: John VA7JP
Ph: (250) 658-9338
Email: jpazder at telus dot net
Apr 17/12

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 FOR SALE:

  • Yaesu FC-30 Auto Antenna Tuner. Companion to the FT-897 series radio. Mint in box. $150.00

WANTED:

  • Cushcraft hardware. Specifically, the elements and/or mounting hardware for a 17B2 2 metre all mode.

Name: Don VE7FW
Email: dj3278 at telus dot net
Ph: (604) 830-0681
updated May 15/12

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FREE:

  • An assortment of electrical parts (mainly resistors and capacitors) from an estate sale.

Name: Doug Taylor
Email: infinity123 AT shaw DOT ca
Date: April 10, 2012

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FOR SALE:

  • RF Spectrum Analyzer. HP-853A Mainframe with HP-8558B Option 098H. 0.01 to 1500 MHz. Pristine Condition.
    HP calibrated Nov 2008. Still “spot-on”. Complete, original HP Manuals in very good condition. Call for further
    information. Picture available on request.

Price: $995.00
Name: John White VA7JW
Ph: (604) 936-2367 (Port Moody)
Email: va7jw at shaw dot ca
Apr 01/12

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FOR SALE:

  • Butternut T2, 2 ft. tripod tower, $45.00
  • ICOM IC 751 HF Transceiver with a matching ICOM AT100 automatic tuner, manuals & Icom Desk Top Mic IC--5M6 included, $850.00
  • Timewave DSP-9 (Digital Signal Processor). Manual included, $180.00
  • Ham M Rotor with Controller Manual included. This rotor is capable of handling 1000 lbs> of weight on it's vertical axis, $300.00
  • TVI Low Pass Filter, $20.00
  • Cushcraft Triband 10 -15 - 20 metre Yagi Antenna. This antenna is cleaned up and ready to go with a Radio Works high power beam balum. Manual included, $375.00
  • Hy - Gain Ham IV Rotator and Control Unit, $500.00
  • RG 213/U Coax Cable 49' Section, $40.00
  • Delhi Golden Nugget Tower Package. This is a 10 foot, 18 gauge tower that comes as a package complete with a base plate, a plate ready for mounting a rotor, and a Delhi BBMB thrust bearing mounted mounted on the upper plate. The thrust bearing itself, has just been serviced and all new bearings added. In addition, there are two 1.5 inch mast sections included in this package; one 10 and the other 6.3 feet in length, which may be added one above the other if desired, $180.00
  • All Prices Are Firm
  • All items listed may be viewed on Used Victoria (under Home>Electronics>Communications>Ham)

Name: Bob VE7DHR
Ph: (250) 385-4209
updated Apr 11/12

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