[TowerTalk] R 7 help

[Jim]

I second that motion!  It seems the esteemed (?) Dr. Best just doesn't give a rats
butt about his customers.  They screwed me good on the X9 fiasco.

Jim
WB6YAW

AA4NC@aol.com wrote:

> I had a similar experience with Cushcraft recently while trying to get a balun
> for a 40 meter beam. I say we vote with our checkbooks and let Cushcraft know
> what they can do with their policy of not selling parts to hams...
>
> Will AA4NC / W4MR
>
> In a message dated 1/4/99 5:09:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, kg8co@lni.net
> writes:
>
> <<
>  Hello ....
>
>
>
>  I have an old R7 that I take on trips and things of that nature.  I noticed
>  a couple month back,
>  something was rattling in the matching network box.  Turns out that the
>  matching network CAPS
>  had broken off and we just rattling on the inside.
>
>  Anyhow, I sent Cushcraft and e-mail to see if I could order the parts from
>  them.  It turns
>  out that Cushcraft dosen't sell the parts nor would tell me what the values
>  are so I can replace them.
>
>  Though they did mentioned I could order a new networking box for $170.00
>  though.
>
>  Was hoping someone out there had the values.
>
>  You can sure tell the difference between Cushcraft and KLM.  The last time
>  I chatted with
>  KLM, they bent over backwards to help me out.
>
>  73 de Brian, KG8CO
>  kg8co@lni.net >>
>
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