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Steve Forst <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:13:13 -0400
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Bob,

I'm not familiar with the rig, but for what it's worth, are you sure that 
the  power supply  dc  voltage  and  connections are good?

73, Steve KW3A
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Martin" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2009 5:57 PM
Subject: Info Needed on ICOM Service Locations and Possible Replacement


> Not a good day for my ICOM 746Pro to quit. Was planning to work UHF on 2
> meter sideband, 220, and 440. Transmits 1/2 second on FM then chatters on
> and off.
> Since it is not "blind user friendly" and I have lost a lot of vision in 
> the
> last 5 years, I am debating on whether to get it repaired, or sell it as 
> is
> and invest what it would more than likely cost for repair.  For the first
> option, would someone suggest a reasonable repair center and your 
> experience
> with them.  If I get a replacement, it might be a friendly UHF base or
> mobile with as much access as possible.  What's out there now?
>
> 73 From Upset
> KC3FI
> EchoLink Node - 55127
> Please visit http://www.wan-leatonks.net.
> 

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