[Icom] Removing Icom 765 plastic dial window?

Thu, 1 Aug 2002 17:40:37 -0000

I removed the same strip on an IC-761 for the same reason.  Patience and a
putty knife the same width as the strip.  Be very careful to avoid bending
the legend strip as you will want it flat when you reinstall in.

de Paul, W8AEF

----- Original Message -----
From: "Floyd Sense" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 2:56 PM
Subject: [Icom] Removing Icom 765 plastic dial window?

> A bit of dust has built up behind the plastic dial/meter window between
the
> clear plastic and the front panel.  It appears from the service manual
that
> there are 3 or 4 screws that secure the plastic to the front panel.  When
I
> had the front panel off for another reason, I could see that the screw
heads
> are hidden behind the light gray plastic strip on the front-bottom of the
> window (the one that carries the Icom logo and model number).  It appears
> that this strip is glued on and removal isn't possible.  Has anyone ever
> removed this strip and how did you do it?
>
>
> K8AC
> Floyd Sense in Angier, NC
>
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