[Icom] Re Icom 775

Fri, 28 Mar 2003 19:12:10 -0500

what is an early s/n and what is a late s/n ?
thanks tim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Hemmis" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 7:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Icom] Re Icom 775


> 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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