[1000mp] Clarifier again

[Bill Parry]

Thanks Mike,

I'll give it a try.

Bill, W5VX

>-----Original Message-----
>From: 1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:1000mp-
>bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike Schatzberg
>Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 7:03 PM
>To: All about Yaesu 1000mp
>Subject: Re: [1000mp] Clarifier again
>
>Hello Bill:
>
>Chances are that the repair shop used the rotation method to repair your
>clarifier.  It is not done at high speed at all, but maybe three or four
>times faster than you can rotate the control by hand.
>
>Use the method posted on the VA3CR website to correct the jumping
>clarifier.
>It will return the control to proper operation in most cases.
>
>73 and Happy Dxing,
>
>Mike Schatzberg
>WB2AJI
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Bill Parry" <BPARRY at RGV.RR.COM>
>To: "1000MP Reflector" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 7:52 PM
>Subject: [1000mp] Clarifier again
>
>
>I am again having problems with the clarifier on my FT1000MP. I had sent my
>radio to have it repaired for two or three things, a while back, and they
>cleaned the control. It seemed to be ok but the problem has returned. - I
>should have had it replaced then!
>
>I know that this has been discussed before and I recall the idea of using a
>high speed drill and running the control back and forth. This seems a
>little
>heavy handed. I, also, remember that some don't use this control preferring
>to just use the second receiver. (I do use it and want it to work.) I
>thought that I would just order a replacement, and do it myself.
>
>Can anyone tell me what I am getting into?
>
>Bill, W5VX
>
>
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