[Icom] Re Icom 775

Fri, 28 Mar 2003 19:05:32 -0500

Early ones were prone to various problems...Later ones are (were) GREAT !
Love mine and I've had most everything including 2- IC-781's...very quiet RX
and the 200 W a real plus. Happy hunting. Brian K3USC

----- Original Message -----
From: "Duane Fischer, W8DBF" <[email protected]>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 5:16 PM
Subject: [Icom] Re Icom 775

> A friend has an Icom 775 he purchased new in 1999. SN: 1975. He has had
nothing
> but trouble with it. It is currently back at the factory the fourth time
for
> service. It only has about fifty hours on it since it was last serviced.
> Not the
> same issue.
>
> Is this typical for the model 775 or has he got one that he needs to spray
> paint
> a bright lemon yellow? Any common known issues in models below SN 2000?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Duane Fischer, W8DBF
> [email protected]
>
>
>
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