[TenTec] equipment storage?

[denton sprague]

would love to get the Orion back online, but TT says the cpu and synthesizer boards need to be replaced…at a cost between 1200 to 1400 bucks. Had it listed for sale for 400 bucks but no deals. Might realist it after a while.
On Jul 24, 2013, at 10:07 PM, Richards <jrichards at k8jhr.com> wrote:

> I hope I won't ruffle any feathers... and I certainly
> do not mean any offense, but I think it would be a
> waste not to fix it, and either use it or sell it, so
> it is in service.  Seems a waste to just moth ball it.
> 
> I would store it in a closet as close to the shack, or
> within the shack, if possible - it would then get the
> same atmospheric treatment as the rest of the gear.
> 
> Just a thought.
> 
> ------------------  K8JHR  -------------------
> 
> On 7/24/2013 10:08 PM, Bwana Bob wrote:
> 
>> I'd put a bag of silica gel desiccant in with it and store it in  a cool
>> dry place. I see so many corroded rigs at hamfests that have been stored
>> in damp dirty locations. Truly sad.
>> 
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