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    FYI Toughbooks for sale at GOVDEALS

    Discussion in 'Panasonic' started by orphanlr, Dec 12, 2010.

  1. orphanlr

    orphanlr Notebook Evangelist

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    In case anyone is interested, an auction of toughbooks.

    Content of lot includes 20 ea Panasonic CF-73 laptops. All of the laptops were functioning when removed from the offices. Current condition is unknown. To schedule item inspection or removal please contact Linda Crabtree, office (865)-215-2070, or email [email protected].

    GovDeals.com - Government Surplus Auctions

    Current bid is $1,203. with 19 hours left.
     
  2. Alex

    Alex Super Moderator

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    I see that they purchased cf-74's to replace these old cf-73's
     
  3. Roadw3

    Roadw3 Newbie

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    Oh well they sold for 119 bucks each. I am sure the new owner will put them on ebay for 800 each with 40 bucks shipping.

    Eric
     
  4. Rob

    Rob Toughbook Aficionado

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    $800/pop for CF-73's?!?!?!? I don't think so... maybe $250/each if they are in MINT condition....
     
  5. ohlip

    ohlip Toughbook Modder

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    Rob! your wrong it will be morethan $800.00 when he repainted those unit with bright color and add some PCMCIA with pull up antena like those on the 60's fm antena from china and a bluettoth gps. It will be $995.00/unit. What color do you want? Red or ....How was that?



    ohlip
     
  6. Rob

    Rob Toughbook Aficionado

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    OKAY mnmenth!!! lmao!
     
  7. mnementh

    mnementh Crusty Ol' TinkerDwagon

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    Yeah ! Whut HE sed!

    mnem
    'nuff sed.
     
  8. adamwest436

    adamwest436 Notebook Evangelist

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    Negative. He is selling 72's for that much with a lesser CPU than mine and Top Cat. And he sad the 72's show 1.5 GB memory in XP.