[Premium-Rx] Premium-Rx Digest, Vol 111, Issue 4
Peter Gottlieb
hpnpilot at gmail.com
Sat Feb 6 17:26:23 EST 2016
He occasionally sells things on ebay, ID is stevepappin. Perhaps try to send
him a message via their messaging system?
On 2/6/2016 5:22 PM, Dan Robinson wrote:
> Subsequent checking shows the website does appear to be a dead end,
> and the phone number given is disconnected. Not good.
>
>
> *Dan Robinson*
>
> *Potomac, MD*
> Mobile: (240) 595-9524
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> https://www.linkedin.com/in/danrobinsondc
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> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 5:20 PM, <premium-rx-request at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
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>> Today's Topics:
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>> 1. Steve Pappin and PCS Associates (Paolo Viappiani)
>> 2. Re: Premium-Rx Digest, Vol 111, Issue 3 (Dan Robinson)
>> 3. Re: Steve Pappin and PCS Associates (Charles Steinmetz)
>> 4. PCS-Associates (Administrator\jhafele)
>> 5. Re: Manual for Collins HF-2050 WTB (VK3XYZ)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 21:02:08 +0100
>> From: Paolo Viappiani <pviappiani at tin.it>
>> To: "premium-rx at mailman.qth.net" <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: [Premium-Rx] Steve Pappin and PCS Associates
>> Message-ID: <38C066F5-F5A5-4A3A-AE8E-9386A98BC085 at tin.it>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
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>> To: Peter
>>
>> Hello Peter:
>> Thank you very much for your support.
>> I agree, Steve is a very kind person and I'm sure he will contact all the
>> interested people as soon as he can.
>> Nice to meet you, thanks again!
>> Paolo
>>
>>
>>
>> Inviato da iPhone
>>
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 15:04:54 -0500
>> From: Dan Robinson <dxace1 at gmail.com>
>> To: PREMIUM-RX <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] Premium-Rx Digest, Vol 111, Issue 3
>> Message-ID:
>> <CAFaJbSbNT5WybuyyboMgRHeadSJ03oubETaaC9=
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>> Following up on this -- I see now that there appears to be a newly-designed
>> website,
>> saying it is a CLOSED business, appointment only, and gives a phone
>> number. This
>> is different from what the site looked like several months ago, so perhaps
>> indeed Steve
>> was able to turn it over to someone. Still does not explain unanswered
>> emails and
>> certainly I would be concerned if my radio was still there and I was
>> getting no response.
>> Not sure how long benefit of a doubt extends -- clearly if no one answers,
>> or returns calls
>> to the listed number at this site, that would be cause for concern:
>>
>> http://www.manta.com/c/mmn9gj0/pcs-associates
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 6, 2016 at 2:25 PM, <premium-rx-request at mailman.qth.net>
>> wrote:
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>>> Today's Topics:
>>>
>>> 1. pcs and wj (steve)
>>> 2. Re: WJ-8711A Cosmetics (Eric Cottrell)
>>> 3. An Appeal To Steve Pappin: Where Is My WJ-8711A? (dean bianco)
>>> 4. Manual for Collins HF-2050 WTB (Gore, Greg)
>>> 5. Re: Manual for Collins HF-2050 WTB (Charles Steinmetz)
>>> 6. Steve Pappin and PCS Associates (Paolo Viappiani)
>>> 7. Re: Steve Pappin and PCS Associates (Peter Gottlieb)
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>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 17:11:19 +0000
>>> From: steve <steve at engineroom.free-online.co.uk>
>>> To: Premium-Rx at mailman.qth.net
>>> Subject: [Premium-Rx] pcs and wj
>>> Message-ID: <56B38637.70506 at engineroom.free-online.co.uk>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
>>>
>>> Yes real shame pcs is gone. i'm restoring a fully loaded 8718 mfp i'm
>>> just beginning to realize how hard it's going to be to get bits and
>>> pieces for it unfortunately the isb knob got damaged So i need one of
>>> those.i did save the eprom data from u2
>>> and u1 so if theres a repository somewhere for valuable stuff like that
>>> let me know.
>>> Regards
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 15:55:17 -0500 (EST)
>>> From: "Eric Cottrell" <wb1hbu at runbox.com>
>>> To: "premium-rx" <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] WJ-8711A Cosmetics
>>> Message-ID: <E1aRQvt-0000P0-Sp at rmm6prod02.runbox.com>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>>>
>>> On Thu, 04 Feb 2016 11:36:36 -0500, premium-rx-request at mailman.qth.net
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Message: 4
>>>> Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 16:36:22 +0000 (UTC)
>>>> From: William Watson <wwatson5 at sbcglobal.net>
>>>> To: Premium Rx <premium-rx at qth.net>
>>>> Subject: [Premium-Rx] WJ-8711A Cosmetics
>>>> Message-ID:
>>>> <1922877182.1401383.1454603782894.JavaMail.yahoo at mail.yahoo.com>
>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>>>>
>>>> My WJ-8711A could use some front panel cosmetic improvements.? I
>>> have?some questions about the front panel overlay and lighted
>> pushbuttons.
>>>> 1.? Is a new panel overlay very difficult to install?2 . I have located
>>> a WJ-8711-1 overlay---will it work for the WJ-8711A, or is a 8711A
>> overlay
>>> available?3.? Can the small lighted front panel pushbutton caps be
>> replaced
>>> or does the whole switch have to be replaced??????If the caps are
>>> replaceable, are they available?? (I only have one?ugly one--the tuning
>>> lock pushbutton)
>>>> Also, on the back panel, my terminal block (TB1--13 pins) just has some
>>> recessed pointed contacts---no screw terminals.Is there another piece
>> that
>>> goes with this that provides the screw terminals and is it available?
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> Joe WatsonW5WBR
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Yes, the original connector is a Amphenol PCD ELFP13210. Arrow has them
>> in
>>> stock. https://www.arrow.com/en/products/elfp13210/amphenol
>>>
>>> I also found that several manufacturers, like Phoenix Contact, make a
>>> compatible connector. This style of removable terminal block seems like a
>>> defacto standard.
>>>
>>> 73 Eric
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 3
>>> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 05:59:41 +0000
>>> From: dean bianco <deanadk at hotmail.com>
>>> To: "premium-rx at mailman.qth.net" <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Subject: [Premium-Rx] An Appeal To Steve Pappin: Where Is My
>>> WJ-8711A?
>>> Message-ID:
>>> <
>>>
>> BLUPR19MB00341CC268AB28161B636D69AFD30 at BLUPR19MB0034.namprd19.prod.outlook.com
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>>>
>>>
>>> In light of the disturbing turn of events---of which there is absolutely
>>> NO EXCUSE on Steve's part---I am considering litigation against Steve
>>> Pappin and/or PCS Associates in view of the fact that:
>>>
>>> Steve or his representatives have not replied to my numerous emails
>>> inquiring about WHERE my WJ-8711A is and if he fixed it or not. I have
>>> emailed to the PCS email and to Steve's email that he gave me.
>>>
>>> I have pre-paid him via PayPal for negotiated repair and servicing of the
>>> radio.
>>>
>>> I have emailed confirmation of my receiver being signed for at his
>>> Moontide Ct Temecula, CA address that Steve told me to send the radio to,
>>> so I know that the radio made it there. This was three weeks ago.
>>>
>>> To be blunt, I am very pissed off. Did he have an incapacitating
>>> illness befall him that prevents him from responding to my emails?
>>>
>>> Although it pains me GREATLY to enter into litigation against him, I need
>>> to build a case against Steve, and if there is somebody with info on his
>>> whereabouts, they may email me via my private email in confidence. I
>> just
>>> want my radio back!!! It's not a throw-away Chinese portable after all;
>> I
>>> cannot afford to loose a several-thousand-dollar radio!!!
>>>
>>> Thanks for understanding.
>>>
>>> Dean
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 4
>>> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 14:36:27 +0000
>>> From: "Gore, Greg" <ggore at hmsracing.com>
>>> To: "'premium-rx at mailman.qth.net'" <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Subject: [Premium-Rx] Manual for Collins HF-2050 WTB
>>> Message-ID: <ccf2617d820941628720e7dc57737418 at HMSMBCAS1.hmsmain.com>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> I am in the process of purchasing a very nice HF-2050 and would like to
>>> start looking for a manual for it. Anybody have something available or
>> know
>>> a possible source I could try?
>>>
>>> Thanks, Greg Gore
>>> WA1KBQ
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 5
>>> Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 10:59:51 -0500
>>> From: Charles Steinmetz <csteinmetz at yandex.com>
>>> To: premium-rx at mailman.qth.net
>>> Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] Manual for Collins HF-2050 WTB
>>> Message-ID: <20160206185958.xvBCR6Y9 at smtp2h.mail.yandex.net>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
>>>
>>> Greg wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am in the process of purchasing a very nice HF-2050 and would like
>>>> to start looking for a manual for it. Anybody have something
>>>> available or know a possible source I could try?
>>> There are two listed on ebay at the moment. Also, Toronto Surplus &
>>> Scientific usually has photocopies for sale (you may need to call
>>> them and ask).
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Charles
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 6
>>> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 20:18:24 +0100
>>> From: Paolo Viappiani <pviappiani at tin.it>
>>> To: "premium-rx at mailman.qth.net" <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Subject: [Premium-Rx] Steve Pappin and PCS Associates
>>> Message-ID: <1606EBA7-2E42-4604-91E2-B6D430503368 at tin.it>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>>
>>> To: Dean and others
>>>
>>> Hi folks:
>>> I read your posts regarding Steve
>>> Pappin after PCS Associates has closed and I don't agree with you.
>>> I have been corresponding with Steve since many years and I can assure he
>>> is a serious and honest person.
>>> So in my opinion any worries about equipments sent for repair or service
>>> to PCS Associates are totally unjustified.
>>> I am sure that within a reasonable time Steve will answer all your
>>> questions and every item will be returned to the respective owner.
>>> So I would ask everyone to
>>> avoid insults and unjustified offensive attitudes against a person who
>> has
>>> always been kind and helpful to us all.
>>> Thank you and best 73.
>>>
>>> Paolo Viappiani, Italy
>>>
>>> Inviato da iPhone
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 7
>>> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 14:25:13 -0500
>>> From: Peter Gottlieb <hpnpilot at gmail.com>
>>> To: premium-rx at mailman.qth.net
>>> Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] Steve Pappin and PCS Associates
>>> Message-ID: <56B64899.50802 at gmail.com>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>>>
>>> Steve can get busy and it sometimes takes time to get a response. I am
>>> confident that once you do get in touch with Steve that you will find
>> that
>>> you
>>> really don't have a problem. I've always found him to be an honorable
>> man.
>>> Peter
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/6/2016 2:18 PM, Paolo Viappiani wrote:
>>>> To: Dean and others
>>>>
>>>> Hi folks:
>>>> I read your posts regarding Steve
>>>> Pappin after PCS Associates has closed and I don't agree with you.
>>>> I have been corresponding with Steve since many years and I can assure
>>> he is a serious and honest person.
>>>> So in my opinion any worries about equipments sent for repair or
>> service
>>> to PCS Associates are totally unjustified.
>>>> I am sure that within a reasonable time Steve will answer all your
>>> questions and every item will be returned to the respective owner.
>>>> So I would ask everyone to
>>>> avoid insults and unjustified offensive attitudes against a person who
>>> has always been kind and helpful to us all.
>>>> Thank you and best 73.
>>>>
>>>> Paolo Viappiani, Italy
>>>>
>>>> Inviato da iPhone
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>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 3
>> Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 15:54:16 -0500
>> From: Charles Steinmetz <csteinmetz at yandex.com>
>> To: PremiumRX <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] Steve Pappin and PCS Associates
>> Message-ID: <20160206235453.sqEWrTGC at smtp13.mail.yandex.net>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
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>> Dan wrote:
>>
>>> Following up on this -- I see now that there appears to be a
>>> newly-designed website, saying it is a CLOSED business, appointment
>>> only, and gives a phone number.
>> The link you provided is a "Manta.com" page. I do not believe this
>> is a new page -- it appears to be the same old Manta page.
>>
>> Manta is a small business directory that is known for not keeping
>> their listings up to date. The Manta page desribes PCS Associates as
>> a "closed shop" (i.e., "by appointment only") -- not as a business
>> that has been discontinued/doors closed. It also gives a link for
>> PCS Associates, which is dead.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Charles
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 4
>> Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2016 16:56:30 -0500
>> From: "Administrator\\jhafele" <jhafele at optonline.net>
>> To: premium-rx at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [Premium-Rx] PCS-Associates
>> Message-ID: <000001d16129$3c6265d0$b5273170$@net>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>
>> Dan -
>>
>> The Carlsbad, CA address and info for Steve and PCS-Associates was old
>> information. I believe that it was their location prior to the most recent
>> Temecula, CA location. Very disturbing news here and I hope that the matter
>> at hand will be quickly and amiably resolved.
>>
>> regards to all.
>>
>> John, WA1NLJ
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 5
>> Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2016 09:20:15 +1100
>> From: "VK3XYZ" <VK3XYZ at wia.org.au>
>> To: <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: Re: [Premium-Rx] Manual for Collins HF-2050 WTB
>> Message-ID:
>>
>> <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAM5JifNU+lNDu5KcZbXaf5DCgAAAEAAAAGCeYapKqWNKhR3H2he+l64BAAAAAA==@
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>> Hi,
>> This manual was requested a little before xmas. I posted a copy of the
>> service manual to my website. It may be found here:
>> http://members.iimetro.com.au/~gcd/data.html
>>
>> Manual courtesy of Mike Taylor in Ca about 15yrs back.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Greg
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> premium-rx-request at mailman.qth.net
>> Sent: Sunday, 7 February 2016 6:25 AM
>> To: premium-rx at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Premium-Rx Digest, Vol 111, Issue 3
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 14:36:27 +0000
>> From: "Gore, Greg" <ggore at hmsracing.com>
>> To: "'premium-rx at mailman.qth.net'" <premium-rx at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: [Premium-Rx] Manual for Collins HF-2050 WTB
>> Message-ID: <ccf2617d820941628720e7dc57737418 at HMSMBCAS1.hmsmain.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I am in the process of purchasing a very nice HF-2050 and would like to
>> start looking for a manual for it. Anybody have something available or know
>> a possible source I could try?
>>
>> Thanks, Greg Gore
>> WA1KBQ
>>
>>
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>>
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