Maybe you could have two 8.5Mc crystals? <grin> BTW, I did have a 17.000 but a previous owner wrote 16.996 on it. It would probably have worked, though. 73, Barry - N4BUQ > Well, I took the crystal apart and found the problem. > http://www.n6wk.com/R-390A/17Mhz-Crystal.JPG > > There is No repairing this one. LOL > > Gordon > N6WK