Thanks very much, John.  That's very nice of you!

If I can help out with any involved costs, let me know.



In the meantime, I'll keep looking around here.

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Vernaleken" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses


> Tom,
> If I can find them I think I have a package of them. If I can locate I 
> will
> mail them to you.
>
> John  KC2QJB
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 6:36 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>
>    Yeah, but I'd rather not risk it, especially on CW, so I'll keep 
> looking
> for 12's.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 8:53 AM
> Subject: Re: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>
>
>> Perhaps ten amp "slow blow" might get you by safely.
>> Pat, K9JAUAt 09:16 PM 5/20/2012, you wrote:
>>>     Mike:
>>>
>>>That's exactly what I'm thinking too regarding CW.
>>>
>>>I am not sure a 10-amp fuse would be what I want for that mode.
>>>
>>>Will check the locations you suggest.
>>>
>>>Perhaps 12-amp fuses aren't as uncommon as I think.
>>>
>>>Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 9:15 PM
>>>Subject: source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>>>
>>>
>>> > Try auto parts stores, Wall-Mart, and Radio Shack.
>>> >
>>> > The 10 amp size will probably work okay for SSB, but may not work for
>>> > CW operation where the power output and current drain are higher
>>> > overall.
>>> >
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> > Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 7:49 PM
>>> > Subject: need source for 12-amp round AGC fuses
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Hi, again, everyone.
>>> >
>>> > This week-end, I put the Tentech Scout that I bought from the recent
>>> > estate
>>> > sale on the air.  Made a 20-meter SSB contact to a special event
>>> > station in
>>> > Long Island New York.  He gave me a 5 by 7, which isn't bad
>>> > considering the
>>> > maximum output power for the Scout is 50 watts.
>>> >
>>> > Anyway, in looking over the Scout, I notice that it requires a 12-amp
>>> > round
>>> > AGC fuse in the positive lead of the DC power cord.  I have 10 and
>>> > 15-amp
>>> > fuses here, but no 12-ampers, which I believe will be hard to come by.
>>> >
>>> > I certainly wouldn't want to put a 15-amp fuse in there, but could go
>>> > with a
>>> > 10-amper, if needed at least in a pinch.
>>> >
>>> > If anyone knows of a good source of 12-amp AGC round fuses, please let
>>> > me
>>> > know.
>>> >
>>> > 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>> >
>>
>