[ICOM] Need parts.

[Gary P. Fiber]

Yes sometimes that works and sometimes not. If the bricks are bad there 
is nothing to loose.
I hope Mike can find replacements. I wonder if there is enough drive to 
place an out board amp on the repeater. That would take the place of the 
two bricks.

Gary K8IZ

Bill NY9H wrote:
> i've gone into the bricks, as Gary suggests....
> I 've found that the ceramic has cracked, cracking a trace.....
>
> I've overflowed the broken trace..with solder gun .... TADA   fixed,,,,
>
> However I had to go back a second time, and this time placed a #20 
> solid conductor
>   across the broken trace...  that was 8 years ago,,,,works great ...
>
> Rather than buying new modules, i started buying up used IC28A...
>   for abt the same price as a module. Now I have several 
> transceivers/recievers & spares,.,,
>
> bill
>
> visit my station @
> http://picasaweb.google.com/Bill.SteffeySr/HamRadioNY9H
>
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