Re: scanner volume knob breaks

Kind of a common occurrence with the 780. You can order a replacement
from Uniden.

On 8/17/12, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> All you have to do go to the
> uniden website and order
>  one at most $10  and you'll
> Have it in couple days or week.
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> Much less time trying to figure out a fix
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> On Aug 18, 2012, at 2:50 AM, "Tom Hirsch" <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hello from Florida,
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>> Like previous posters, I have experienced this, on my own BC-780; BC-785D;
>> and these 2 and BC-796D scanners at the TV station where I work. We have
>> had numerous volume knobs split. And like previous posters, I have had
>> very good success using Superglue (cyanocrylate) and similar brands to fix
>> these knobs. Once repaired, they don't seem to break again.
>>
>> Another solution is to look for similar sized knobs at electronics stores,
>> surplus stores, and hamfests. The knobs don't match, but they do work.
>>
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