[450] ICOM

Bob N1UJS at toast.net
Sun Sep 20 13:29:54 EDT 2009


So, like Woody lately, he's deeply engrossed in a fantasy world.....
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: David McKenzie 
  To: 144.450 Mailing List 
  Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 11:23 AM
  Subject: Re: [450] ICOM


  He's going to stick with "will put other stations to shame when the snow melts"



  On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Bob <N1UJS at toast.net> wrote:

    Hmmm.....prior to the unfortunate demise of the 706 you were refusing to
    operate until your antenna was done, so why would getting the radio back
    make any difference?
    Is the antenna done?
    Will it actually be on the roof before snow flies?


    ----- Original Message -----
    From: <john.foege at gmail.com>
    To: "144.450 Mailing List" <450 at lists.vhfwiki.com>
    Sent: Sunday, September 20, 2009 8:57 AM
    Subject: [450] ICOM


    > The ICOM 706 should be back this week.
    >
    > ICOM had to replace the VSWR protection diodes on the output and do a
    > factory re-align.
    >
    > Only 80 bucks and the thing is like new again. After hearing what they
    > replaced and did, I realized I could have done the work myself, but I
    > didn't want to take any chances on a radio like that after a lightning
    > strike.
    >
    > I'd especially hate to have to try and open that beast up and work on it.
    >
    > So hopefully I'll be making an appearance on 450 again soon.
    >
    > John
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