[1000mp] INRAD Mod & Warranty ??

[Pete Smith]

At 11:10 AM 12/28/02 -0500, you wrote:
>      Hi Gang
>
>I just received the INRAD front-end mod in the mail yesterday and
>I have a question. It looks as if it will be very difficult to get the white
>plastic stand-offs back out of the radio after they are installed. Therefor,
>if I have to send the radio back to Yaesu for service they will probably
>realize that I've modified the radio. My question is: Will Yaesu refuse
>to honor the warranty.....even if the mod is nowhere near the problem
>area???
>

If you mean the Inrad IF mod (the only one I know of, other than key clicks 
and the "bonus" audio mod), I had mine repaired under warranty with the mod 
in place -- they even resoldered the wiring on the mod, which they didn't 
like the looks of....


73, Pete N4ZR
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