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Re: Yaesu FT-50R...

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From: hmk~~arse#
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 00:00
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On Sat, 21 Mar 1998 22:35:06 -0800, "Mark Grandstaff"
<grandmhg@gocougs.wsu.edu> wrote:

>>What do you do about adhesive residue?  On particularly hot days this
>>could become a guncky mess
>
>I haven't had a problem but don't leave it on long.   Your right it could be
>a problem in the heat.
>
>How about a wide rubber band?  A 3/4 inch piece of bicycle inner tube might
>do it and wouldn't look too bad.

Hey, now that's a darn good idea!  I even have an old one laying
around someplace to give it a try.  

Thanks!
Howard KE6MAK
>
>>>Frank4d wrote in message ...
>>>>I am the proud new owner of a Yaesu FT-50R dual band HT.  I like the fact
>>>>that I can directly clip on a spare battery to my belt when in the
>>>>wilderness, because the clip is part of the battery (no case needed).
>The
>>>>only problem I have with this is that I wish I didn�t have to expose the
>>>>metal contacts.  Does anyone know of a product (a thin piece of plastic)
>>>>which clips on to this battery to protect the contacts, yet maintains a
>>>>low-profile?
>
>
>
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Subject: Re: Yaesu FT-50R...
Date: 1998/03/23
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