In my case, that plastic piece fell off the radio.
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From: "Lou Kolb" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: Question about THF6A belt clip assembly


> Same problem here, Tom.  I'll be watching this answer closely.  Lou
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> From: "tom behler" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 12:46 PM
> Subject: Question about THF6A belt clip assembly
>
>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> I have a question here about the belt clip arrangement for the THF6A, and
>> wonder if anyone else has had this problem.
>>
>> The belt clip itself has two holes on either side, in which you insert
>> screws to fasten it to the HT.  Then, there is a little plastic piece 
>> that
>> you slip between the clip and radio, I guess as an additional means of
>> support for the belt clip.
>>
>> Well, on one of my THF6A's, that plastic piece has become loose, in that
>> it
>> no longer snugly fits between the radio and belt clip.
>>
>> Personally, I am becoming more convinced that this is not a good design,
>> but
>> I'm stuck with it for now.
>>
>> If anyone has suggestions as to how I might fix the problem, please let 
>> me
>> know.
>>
>> At one time, I had bought the extra carrying case for the THF6A, but that
>> didn't seem to hold up all that well either.
>>
>> I really take pride in taking care of my equipment, but these belt clip
>> arrangements leave a lot to be desired in my opinion.
>>
>> Looking for any thoughts.
>>
>> Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ