Rich....West Crystal is not in Ontario...it is in British Columbia...some 3,000 miles to the west !
John VE3AMZ Waterloo Ontario. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Garcia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 4:52 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] crystals > Jan has been very troublesome in the 25+ years I have been a ham, you hear > of a lot of complaints. > > Bomar gave me a couple of bum crystals and then a few that drifted back in > the days 2M crystal radios. I used them since they were a few towns away > from me in NJ but I quit using them. > > In the past 5 years I have used West Crystal in Ontario 4 times and they > gave me EXCELLENT FAST!!! service. I sent the element in and back came a > perfect element for several Mastr II's. Since West is over the border PLEASE > follow this suggestion...do not use UPS use the Postal Service it is faster > cheaper and you have less hassles. Mark on the form, Amateur Radio Parts for > Service and you should have no trouble. I did not do that one time and West > Crystal got charged by UPS all sorts of Import and Custom fees. The other 3 > times when I used the Post Office we had no problems at all. > > Rich > > -----Original Message----- > From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul Guello > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 9:53 AM > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] crystals > > > I have never had a problem with JAN or Bomar, and > International is good too, but expensive. > Paul, kb9wlc > > --- Ron Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Best places I ran accross that are still making > > crystals are International, > > 800-725-1426, in OK and Bomar, 800-526-3935. For a > > pair including shipping > > International $47 taking about 6 weeks, Bomar $60 > > with true 2 weeks. Think > > both are about the same and make a very good crystal > > and are well worth the > > extra money. Please don't use JAN, hi. > > > > Just have to give them radio, freqs and payment. > > > > This is just the crystals for you to install in > > ICOMs. Both have ICOM > > service, but cost much more. > > > > 73, ron, n9ee/r > > > > > > > > > > > > Ron Wright > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Ron is the owner of Micro Computer Concepts, a > > manufacture of repeaters and > > repeater controllers since 1988. > > You may see our products at > > http://home.earthlink.net/~mccrpt or call at > > 727-376-6575. > > Contact me at 8849 Gum Tree Ave, New Port Richey, FL > > 34653 USA > > > > Owner of the 146.64 repeater, the highest repeater, > > 1175 ft HAAT, > > in the Tampa Bay area, Florida. The repeater also > > has ECHOLINK, node 79540. > > > > > > Pasco County Skywarn Coordinator > > Skywarn meets on 146.64 each Wednesday at 8 PM. > > Skywarn nets are activated on 146.64 when the > > National Weather Service broadcast a weather alert. > > > > see our web page at > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pascoskywarn/ > > > > All are welcome. > > > > > > > [Original Message] > > > From: gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> > > > Date: 7/20/2005 8:41:57 PM > > > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] crystals > > > > > > Where can I find 6 meters Crystals for a GE Master > > II . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
