No place locally to repair equipment. As for installs River Oaks is the only one that I know of that is familiar with ham equipment. You can go to commercial shops such as Bearcom, Northwest Communications, MCA, and Houston Communications. Be prepared to pay $150 to $250 an hour for the installs.
Mike Hardwick. > On Apr 9, 2024, at 8:46 PM, yeffel via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > > A bit off topic but what are the radio shops in Houston if you did want > service? Or to get a mobile rig installed in an automobile. > > I only know of River Oaks Car Stereo but maybe there are other spots that are > trustworthy > >> On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 8:30 PM Steve Clark via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >> I agree with Mike. I’ve had to send a radio back to Yaesu for repair due to >> my error. They were reasonable and fair to me. I have an FT-991 and if >> something were to happen to it, I would send it back to Yaesu for repair. >> They aren’t in the business of screwing over the folks who buy their radios. >> >> >> >> Steve >> >> KG5ICR >> >> >> >> From: BVARC <bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org> On Behalf Of Mike Hardwick via BVARC >> Sent: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 5:33 PM >> To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <bvarc@bvarc.org> >> Cc: Mike Hardwick <n5...@att.net>; Jason Althaus <jalth...@comcast.net> >> Subject: Re: [BVARC] local radio shop recommendations >> >> >> >> I would send it to Yaesu. They have the right parts, know how to work on the >> equipment and have a warranty. >> >> Mike Hardwick. >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 9, 2024, at 5:30 PM, Jason Althaus via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: >> >> >> >> Looking for recommendations for a local radio shop to replace the finals in >> my yaesu ft-991a. >> >> >> >> Repair seems a little bit more tricky than I think I could do >> >> >> >> Kind Regards, >> >> Jason Althaus >> >> KJ5EQQ >> >> jalth...@comcast.net >> >> >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ >> >> ________________________________________________ >> Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club >> >> BVARC mailing list >> BVARC@bvarc.org >> http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org >> Publicly available archives are available here: >> https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/ > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/bvarc@bvarc.org/
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