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 wrote:
>
>
> Looking for recommendations for a local radio shop to replace the finals in
> my yaesu ft-991a.
>
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
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
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 doKind Regards,Jason Althaus
KJ5EQQjalth...@comcast.net
Brazos Valley
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
wrote:
> I agree
Depends on what you needthere are two way shops that do installs but they
usually handle Motorola, etc professional lines .. Texas Bigfoot, owned by
W5JSC on the NW side, BEARCOM with shops in Deer Park and I think N Houston
proper, and some others...they bill pro rates so it may not be