[ICOM] FREE FREE FREE, Classis Icom Parts (I think!)

[Clif Holland]

What is the difference between a new radio and an old one. The shop rate is 
the same for both, at least in my case.

Clif Holland KA5IPF
www.avvid.com




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gareth Gammon" <ghgammon at telus.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, June 22, 2007 1:03 AM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] FREE FREE FREE, Classis Icom Parts (I think!)


> I'd rather not say on the list. I suspect the individual has a great deal 
> of business and the job of troubleshooting repairing an old radio was 
> going take too much time and there were other easier repairs mounting up. 
> I guess it just got being pushed further onto the back burner until it 
> fell off the stove.
>
> 73
> Gareth VE7CGG
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Renee" <Nee627 at bellsouth.net>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 8:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] FREE FREE FREE, Classis Icom Parts (I think!)
>
>
>> I, for one, would be interested in who this repair shop is, so that I 
>> could avoid it. That is, if such a person is even in business any more.
>> 73,
>> Renee NZ9T
>>
>>
>> Gareth Gammon wrote:
>>> Years ago I purchased a used IC-701. It didn't work, likely problem was 
>>> the plated through holes etc. I sent it off to be repaired and guess 
>>> what? The guy didn't fix it and I have only heard from him a couple of 
>>> times over the years, each time saying he'll have a look at it.  Well, 
>>> its been about 4 or 5 years now and I don't want the radio back now but 
>>> I do have some parts that came with it. I have, FREE to a good home,  1. 
>>> An SM2 desk microphone. It looks to be in very good condtion. I cannot 
>>> guarantee  that it works because I never have had the chance to try it. 
>>> 2. An IC-EX2 Marker/Extension Terminal. It generates 100 khz tones and 
>>> seems to be some kind of an interface.  It is also in good condition 
>>> with the protective plastic covering on the face. Likewise, I don't know 
>>> if this item works.
>>>
>>> Because my IC-701 has disappeared and at this point I am hoping for 
>>> good, I no longer need these items. They are free to the first person 
>>> who speaks up for the cost of shipping from British Columbia Canada.
>>>
>>> 73
>>>
>>> Gareth VE7CGG
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