[Yaesu] FT-5100 lamp replacement

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Sat, 28 Feb 2004 19:06:36 -0500


VE4GN wrote:
> The lamps are tiny and the solder pads even more so. I reassembled
> the radio, tested it and it still works (accept for the dial lamps).
> I am rather proud of that! So the alternatives are: 
> 
> 1) Keep the flashlight at the ready.
> 2) Have someone else replace the lamps.
> 3) Replace the radio.

Thanks for confirming my view that the FT-101F is the most modern 
radio I'll ever need. 

Walt Hutchens
KJ4KV