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Hi Butch;
I agree completely.
73 De Anthony W2AJV
Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s!
> On Jan 10, 2015, at 4:12 PM, Butch Bussen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> I don't think the original Kenwood batteries have contacts for a drop in
> charger, mine does not anyhow. The new ones come with lithium ion which
> is a much better battery. I finally bought a replacement for mine a
> couple years ago, but didn't go with the ion as it takes a different
> charger. I haven't actually seen their new replacement for the thd7a, but
> am told it isn't as accessible. My feeling with the f6 is, if it isn't
> broke, don't fix it. It is a good rugged radio. Not sure what they'd add
> or imrove. I have 2 or 3 or the chineese uv5-r radios and they are fun
> and a throw away radio, but really not a fair comparison to the f6, it is
> just in a different class. I like the cheap ones for what they are, but
> would never get rid of my kenwood, and if it died, I'd buy another.
> 73
> Butch
> WA0VJR
> Node 3148
> Wallace, ks.
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