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In an effort to reduce spam and the spread of viruses, we are now providing this form for you to contact a person that has placed an ad on QTH.COM. After submitting this form, an e-mail will be generated and sent to BOTH you and the person that placed the ad. The e-mail will contain a copy of the ad, plus your e-mail information and your comments.

NOTE -- BEFORE YOU RESPOND:

1. Please Read the Safe Trading Tips article from KA9FOX.
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2. Use the Feedback Forums to see if the person you are about to deal with has any good or bad feedback from previous dealings.
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You are responding to the following ad:

Ad Number:	1758233
Date Placed:	02/07/26
Name:	burt fisher
Phone Number:	k1oik@yahoo.com
Callsign:	K1OIK
Category:	TEST
Heading:	U.S. ARMY Signal Corps FREQUENCY METER
Ad Message:	Look at the picture with the scope output, it seems to work but no guarantees. Power supply included. I am too stupid to figure out how it works. It weighs 25 pounds. But will require a big box.' What eBay comments really mean: "Untested"-it does not work. "I don't know if it works" = It does not work. "I am unable to test the item." = It does not work. "I don't know anything about ham gear." = It does not work. "Powers on." = It does not work. "Lights up." = It does not work. "I am afraid to plug it in." = It does not work. "It made sounds." = It does not work. "I do not have an antenna to test it." = It does not work. "It worked last time I used it $85 free shipping.

Your Response to this Ad:

Due to the amount of non-ham scammers trying to respond to the ads, I am now asking a simple question that ham operators should easily be able to answer, but scammers may not know the answer: What is the number that hams use to represent the phrase "Best Regards"? This number is typically transmitted by hams at the end of a QSO.
Best Regards:
Your Name:
Your Callsign:	(Enter NONE if you have no call)
Your E-mail Address:
Your E-mail Address Again:
Your IP Address:	216.73.216.119
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Your message:
BUY / SELL / TRADE SAFELY! I agree that I have read KA9FOX's Safe Trading Tips HERE (link opens in new tab).

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