[TenTec] Fw: [Icom] IC-7800 intell

[w8au at sssnet.com]

At 09:57 AM 05/21/2003, you wrote:
>copied from the Icom reflector......
>I haven't heard anyone here ever mention of the Orion tuning knob/s
>concentricity, or lack of....
>-=Rog-K9RB=-
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <w3pt at itech.net>
>To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2003 8:04 AM
>Subject: [Icom] IC-7800 intell
>
>
>  Speaking of the Orion and their offerings. I rotated the tuning knob on
>every Ten-Tec at the show and every one had an eccentric knob. Looks like
>all their knobs have oversize holes and when tightened to the shaft are off
>center. That is something mechanically simple, wonder how well the
>craftsmanship is on the rest of their products?

I also rotated the Orion knobs (and all others as we all do)
and did not notice any such thing.

A bit of bias there?   :-)


w8au