[TenTec] corsair II

[D. Kemp]

--- bob finger <finger at goeaston.net> wrote:

> Don: If you find one in good condition that you
> like, buy it!  But only if:
> 
> 1,  You are a cw op....it is fine on ssb but really
> shines on cw
> 2.  buy filters from Inrad for it if they are not
> already there
> 3.  be prepared to re-lube the pto at some point. 
> You will know when it 
> is needed
> 4.  you can live without computer control as the CII
> has no means to 
> interface to one
> 5,  obtain the remote vfo....or look long and hard
> for one by 
> itself....you will want one
> 6.  understand that no modifications are
> necessary...this is one 
> fantastic little radio
> 
> Prices have stayed stable or have even been rising. 
> It is somewhat a 
> collectors piece since it is the last pto radio TT
> produced.  Those of 
> us who own one know what a winner it is.  73 bob de
> w9ge
> 
> 


Bob,

Thanks for your comments. I am primarily a CW
operator.
I will begin looking into the external VFO and
filters.

The majority of all comments I received are positive.
Thanks to all who have answered me both on the
reflector and privately.

73,

Don, NN8B