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Maybe because there's only about one or two guys in the country that know how to make amplifiers work properly. It doesn't take any brains to clip a diode in an export radio and have a lot more power.

You're right though the 148th is a good radio on the 11-meter band and you would be hard-pressed to get the same performance out of a 10-meter radio unless you took it to one or two different technicians scattered around the country