Re: [drakelist] Deoxit helps Jones connectors on a Swan 500cx

2008-01-05 Thread Jim Shorney
"Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 21:37:29 -0500, Garey Barrell wrote: >> The one on my L4B failed quite spectacularly. One of those things you never >> forget. I'm s

Re: [drakelist] Deoxit helps Jones connectors on a Swan 500cx

2008-01-05 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Jim Shorney wrote: "Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang

Re: [drakelist] Deoxit helps Jones connectors on a Swan 500cx

2008-01-05 Thread Jim Shorney
"Jim Shorney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- On Sat, 05 Jan 2008 15:10:26 -0500, Garey Barrell wrote: >I don't recall ever having one "fail", but it's certainly a good idea to >make sure that the

Re: [drakelist] Deoxit helps Jones connectors on a Swan 500cx

2008-01-05 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I think the Drake guys used a pencil (you remember, those yellow wooden sticks with a pink rubber tip?) eraser to clean the male contact pins. They a

[drakelist] Drake transmatch---Thanks

2008-01-05 Thread ARDUJENSKI
My earlier request for an MN-4 or MN-2000 resulted in two transmatches of good quality being available. I do want to apologize for how the topic has gotten out of hand with comments about a certain seller (no I was not associated with that seller). I just want to point out that sometimes t

[drakelist] Deoxit helps Jones connectors on a Swan 500cx

2008-01-05 Thread Jim F.
"Jim F." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Deoxit (from Radio Shack) helped... An old Swan 500cx would not power up initially and the problem was traced to badly oxidized pins and receptacles on a 1

RE: [drakelist] WTB: MN-4 or MN-2000

2008-01-05 Thread Gary H. Harmon, Jr
Whoa big fellow. Don't blow a blood vessel. It ain't worth it. Happy New Year to you and yours. 73, gary Gary H. Harmon, Jr. / K5JWK 6003 Archwood San Antonio, TX 78239-1504 210.657.1549 h / 210.884.6926 c "I remember.Reagan" _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:

Re: [drakelist] WTB: MN-4 or MN-2000

2008-01-05 Thread W4AWM
ENOUGH! I have better things to do today than have my mailbox filled with all this dribble. I am still wading through what was posted last night. If you don't like the seller, don't buy from him. If you are really upset about his practices, complain to eBay and don't fill this forum with dribb

Re: [drakelist] WTB: MN-4 or MN-2000

2008-01-05 Thread Donley
"Donley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I hate to jump on the bandwagon and become one of the additional 50 messages but want to add some more information. The seller in question has "a feedback

[drakelist] WTB: R4C or complete C Line

2008-01-05 Thread wmacleod
Hello Drakelist I am interested in purchasing a collector condition R4-C (or complete C Line) for personal collection and use. If you know anyone interested in selling please let me know. I suspect listing this request on the Drakelist is a bit humorous since we are probably all looking for such e

RE: [drakelist] Knurled screw for J-38 Key

2008-01-05 Thread James B Davis
Rick, I am coming to you off line. Be there in a minute. Jim/NW5F Jim, Is at screw or a nut? I have a knurled nut. What is your mailing address. Rick - Original Message - From: James B Davis To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 04, 20

Re: [drakelist] WTB: MN-4 or MN-2000

2008-01-05 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I hope this isn't going to deteriorate into another 50 messages about what a bad guy he is... Obviously he has been less than honorable in some o

Re: [drakelist] Knurled screw for J-38 Key

2008-01-05 Thread Rick Tucker
Jim, Is at screw or a nut? I have a knurled nut. What is your mailing address. Rick - Original Message - From: James B Davis To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 9:44 PM Subject: RE: [drakelist] Knurled screw for J-38 Key Thanks Rick, I'll pay ! Ji

RE: [drakelist] WTB: MN-4 or MN-2000

2008-01-05 Thread Rich Carter
I've never had the pleasure of dealing with the business in question. I would advise refraining from personal attacks on this list. I also suggest that you avoid legal exposure that this kind of thing provides. If you feel compelled to inform us of a potential problem with sellers on ebay, you m

Re: [drakelist] WTB: MN-4 or MN-2000

2008-01-05 Thread AirRadio
"AirRadio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hmmm, should read ''from my personal collection the finest (junk) I've seen (in the dark) and only just working (not tested by me of course) items that I

Re: [drakelist] WTB: MN-4 or MN-2000

2008-01-05 Thread john
john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- "from my PERSONAL COLLECTIONthe finest I've seen .." At 07:52 AM 1/5/2008, Ted Wright wrote: Hello Please tell me you did not buy from that

Re: [drakelist] WTB: MN-4 or MN-2000

2008-01-05 Thread Ted Wright
Hello Please tell me you did not buy from that crook Radio -Mart . who states every thing is Excellent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My luck for the past few weeks has been poor seeking a transmatch for the Drake 4B station. Either out bid in final moments or the units advertised as EXCELLENT CON