[K3CAL] Call for help

Dale Sollars dsollars21 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 30 17:09:12 EDT 2022


Hi Dave.  Glad you're feeling better.  Yes, we can assist you with issues.
When is a good time for you?  Dale KC3RKP

On Fri, Sep 30, 2022, 4:54 PM Dave via K3CAL <k3cal at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

> Well, I had a 3 day round of chemotherapy for a small cell cancer and it
> seems to be helping.  Pain level is down and no complications.  But I'm
> usually tired and not much energy to get some ham radio gear working
> properly.  Namely:
>
> 2 FT 857's that I have not been using on UHF/VHF that I would like to
> bring up to speed.  Not getting the proper menu items correct somehow. Is
> there a Yaesu user that can help me get these two radios up on the
> repeaters.  They are the ones I power with my solar/battery and would be
> nice for hurricane use.
>
> 2 antenna mounts installed on my campervan.  I broke the UHF/VHF mount
> that I use for mobile/APRS stuff.  Tried to steal my HF mount from the back
> door but never got around to getting it installed.  I have a new mount for
> the front hood or door for my repeater radio.  And would like some help
> putting the old HF mount back on the back door. Then rewiring the antenna
> back to the radio and hooking up the mike and control head.
>
> None of this is a rush. But, if you have some time to spare and want to
> come hang with me a bit and help with some light labor, I would appreciate
> it.  No antenna work will be done in the rain. That can wait.  I'll drag
> out the radio manuals and maybe you can help me go through step by step to
> get the 857's talking.
>
>
> Thanks in advance.  Call me at 443-440-1736.  I'll be guy wearing the mask
> for the next several months.
>
> Dave
> KB3RAN
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