[Icom] Microphone Jack Tightener

Mike Wetzel [email protected]
Fri, 15 Feb 2002 12:56:44 -0500


Tom,

I don't think that tightening that ring past finger tight is ever necessary!
Now pl-259's are another story, I do use light pressure with a pair of
pliers to tighten them.

Mike W9RE

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> I've always used slip joint pliers and a thin rag to keep from chewing up
> the ring, but there has to be a "proper" tool.--Mike, WV2ZOW
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> Subject: [Icom] Microphone Jack Tightener
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> Greetings:
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> I am wondering if there is a tool made to tighten the threaded ring around
> Icom mic jacks used on '765 and'781 rigs, etc.?
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> Thanks and 73,
> Tom
> AB�J
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