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Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:51:38 -0500
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I have not broken the connecter.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 7:12 AM
Subject: Re: from Jennifer the TH F6A repair


> you must abuse it somehow, mine's lasted 6 years so far with out breaking
> the stock antenna though an aftermarket one broke, and I have yet to 
> replace
> the SMA connector either though I hate the SMA connectors.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "fredjen1973" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 12:25 AM
> Subject: Re: from Jennifer the TH F6A repair
>
>
>> Yes I know and I nee another antenna.  The antenna that comes with the
>> radio
>> fails after about a year or so.  I got them to send me another one and it
>> failed to!
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Pat Byrne" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 9:38 PM
>> Subject: Re: from Jennifer the TH F6A repair
>>
>>
>>> The VX6 antenna is an improvement, both in band and for general 
>>> coverage.
>>> Pat, K9JAUAt 09:24 PM 8/31/2008, you wrote:
>>>>Yes I aggree with that.   I have not broken a connecter yet thankfully.
>>>>I
>>>>am goign to ordert he antenna that is for a VX6R.  A friend of mine has
>>>>one
>>>>for his.
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Matthew Chao" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 4:13 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: from Jennifer the TH F6A repair
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Hi, Folks!  For an otherwise great rig, the atenna connection is the
>>>> > weakest link of the radio.  They could have done better than that,
>>>> > especially with a screw-on connector.--Matthew Chao
>>>> >
>>>> > At 09:59 PM 8/30/2008, you wrote:
>>>> >>I've had mine in twice and th repairs have been reasonble.  Most of
>>>> >>the
>>>> >>problems I have had have dealt with the antenna connetions, and the
>>>> >>turn
>>>> >>around is usually a week or two.
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>On Sat, 30 Aug 2008, fredjen1973 wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> > I have had my THF6A fixed under warranty the screen went bad.  I
>>>> >> have had my
>>>> >> > radio for about 2 years or so.  Yes I am afraid you would have to
>>>> >> > send
>>>> >> > it
>>>> >> > back to Kenwood to get it fixed.  It depends how long you have had
>>>> >> > your
>>>> >> > radio depends on how much you are willing to pay to get it fixed.
>>>> >> > 

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