I have had good luck repairing those switches, Just take a small
drill and drill out the rivet and replace it with another contact
from an old switch. Then I have used a small screw and nut to
replace the rivet, then resolder the wires.
Roger Cook "KO4O"
Decatur Alabama
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> From: Martin Gary <n3hrt@eagle1.eaglenet.com>
> To: amps@contesting.com
> Subject: [AMPS] L75 Band Switch
To: <amps@contesting.com>
> Date: Tuesday, November 25, 1997 8:12 PM
>
> Hi all,
> I have a Drake L75 Amp that has a bad band switch. The Amp
> works fine on all bands but 20 meters. The contact on the 20
> meter position is burned off. I called Drake and they said
> that they no longer carry parts for those amps. It looks like
> I might be able to replace the wafer....
> Does anyone know where I can get a replacement or of a way to
> repair the switch?
> Thanks,
> Martin - N3HRT
>
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