that one probably made spell check retire.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: Bench Time
> spell check anyone?
> I know, I'm not the worlds greatest speller either, but a simple read
> through of your message before sending, along with a quick spell check
> will
> make your messages a whole lot easier to comprehend.
> it's especially hard for those folks on the list who speak English as a
> second language as well when words are completely garbled and little
> punctuation exists.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Thurman" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 10:53 AM
> Subject: Re: Bench Time
>
>
>>i still think that considerign that all of the tmv7a rigs had the same =
>> problem oviously a defect fromthe factory kenwood shoudl hav ebeen =
>> foreced to repair them for free and should hav ejust admitted oto it ad =
>> ficed them makes you woder alittle about theo ther rigs they selltoo =
>> the ts2000 also ha a bad run of lick so ifyoug etone buy new not used!
>>
>> On Jun 1, 2010, at 7:30 PM, Phil Scovell wrote:
>>
>>> Speaking of which, I think I mentioned I finally got an answer from =
>> Ken=20
>>> More, not to be confused with Yamaha, and by a ham, no less, who knew =
>> what=20
>>> he was talking about concerning repairing the display of the older =
>> TMV7A=20
>>> dual bander. $75 an hour bench time, $162.50 for parts, plus
>>> shipping=20=
>>
>>> coming and going. So I figure, for a $400 dual band radio, that's =
>> what I=20
>>> paid for it new anyhow just before they stopped making it, $250 to get =
>> it=20
>>> repaired is pretty expensive for a common program most V7A radios =
>> have. I=20
>>> have a friend with the computer link cable and two working displays. =
>> He is=20
>>> either bringing his display over to program up all my channels I want =
>> to use=20
>>> or he will take the radio and plug it into his computer and program it =
>> that=20
>>> way. I never thought of programming it via computer before but that's =
>> a way=20
>>> around the 250 dollar repair bill since a blind guy doesn't need the =
>> display=20
>>> in the first place. I mean, not for 250 dollars to be repaired for=20
>>> something you won't be using.
>>>=20
>>> Phil.
>>> K0NX
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