About, "If I were an engineer at TenTec, I'd be reading the riot act to purchasing (via top management). Unless, some prior owner changed them improperly." My Titan II is brand new from the factory. Roy K6XK -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/tentec Submissions: tentec@contesting.com Administrative requests: tentec-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-tentec@contesting.com