[TenTec] OMNI 6

[Bob McGraw]

As a rule, it is worth more in parts than a working radio. Frankly, I 
wouldn't invest any time into repairs, even if it was given to me FOC.

73

Bob, K4TAX


On 3/5/2021 4:48 PM, Carlos PECO BERROCAL wrote:
> Hi,
>
> That sounds too hard for me.
>
> It is far from being complete, and these days getting parts has become too
> difficult as most radio parts from ham estates go straight to the tip.
>
> If there was a healthy, reasonable market of second hand parts I would go
> for it. In your case I would focus into fixing the Paragons or asking here
> for a complete, tech special Omni VI.
>
>
> 73,
> Carlos VK1EA
>
>
>
> On Saturday, March 6, 2021, ROLAND HOWELL via TenTec <tentec at contesting.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Good Evening gents
>> looking at getting an incomplete OMNI 6 to play with.
>> it requires the following pcb's:
>> 81594 9mHz mixer board
>> 81600 Pass Band Tuning board
>> 81611 PA complete
>> Just waiting on the seller to tell me if the top and bottom cases are with
>> it.
>> My question to you gents is this, is anybody parting out that radio and
>> have those boards for sale or disposal.
>>
>> Then once the radio is assembled will it work or will it require further
>> work.
>>
>> What is the radio worth once all sorted, at the moments it is at £120.
>>
>> Its just for something to keep grey cell active during my retirement, i am
>> a sucker for TT kit having 3 x paragons ( only 2 working) Argosy2 x 2, a
>> 509 Argonaut and finally 2 x Omni 'D's) ahh nearly forgot a 1254 Rx.
>>
>> So some thoughts from you gents please, worth doing or not!
>>
>> Stay well and healthy
>> Snowy G0HZE .
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