Re: Replacement Mic

Doing a google search on WA4ZVG...I would be careful....very careful.

$30 for a cord seems a bit expensive to me..... 

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On Feb 21, 2018, 7:51 AM, at 7:51 AM, "Mike Maiorana [email protected] [FT100]" <[email protected]> wrote:
>The guy that made replacement microphone cables for the ft-100 is
>wa4zvg. I
>bought one from him close to 8 years ago (and it is still perfect).
>Here is
>a note from my email archives:
>--------
>Send $31 to wa4zvg-/[email protected] and that will include the cost of the cord
>and
>shipping and insurance and tracking. Paypal is fine and if you dont
>have
>paypal I am good on QRZ, and send $30 by mail, If i dont have to pay
>the
>paypal fee you don't!
>
>Include your shipping address on a piece of paper.
>
>73's
>
>Jeff
>
>wa4zvg-/[email protected]
>---------
>
>No financial interest, just a satisfied customer.
>Mike M.
>KU4QO
>
>On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 10:13 PM, 'kf0m' [email protected] [FT100] <
>[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> About 10 years ago there was a ham on this list that sold replacement
>mic
>> cords for the Ft100 that were good ones. I bought one from him to
>replace
>> mine that was falling apart and it has been great... I looked through
>my
>> e-mail files but I couldn’t find where I filed the info on him. You
>might
>> try searching the yahoo archive for this group maybe he still has
>some for
>> sale.
>>
>> John Lock
>>
>> KF0M
>>
>> [email protected]
>>
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2018 7:05 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: [FT100] Replacement Mic
>>
>> If i may Phil,
>>
>> i baught 2 cord on Ebay,
>>
>> during winter here the cord just broke in pieces,,
>>
>> Chinese crap.
>>
>> it was for my FT1500 in my pickup truck.
>>
>> there are so much Chinese crap that i dont know where to buy now
>>
>> 73/s
>>
>> gervais
>>
>> ve2ckn
>>
>> _____
>>
>> De : [email protected] <[email protected]> de la part de Phil
>> Snyder
>> [email protected] [FT100] <[email protected]>
>> Envoyé : 17 février 2018 11:57
>> À : [email protected]
>> Objet : Re: [FT100] Replacement Mic
>>
>> In July I ordered a replacement switch from Yaesu. The FT-100 is
>usually
>> used at field day so it hasn't been a priority to replace yet. The
>switch
>> was PN S8102323 cost 0.78 and the spring required to adapt the
>replacement
>> switch was PN S8003144 cost 0.15. Shipping here to Illinois was 2.67,
>3
>> times the cost of the parts but I am good with that.
>>
>> For the cord, there are a number of folks on EBay selling the
>replacement
>> cords. I have replaced the cord on my FT-100 and FT-90 mic with the
>> replacements from there and have been happy.
>>
>> Phil N9LAH
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>>
>> On 2/17/2018 8:47 AM, uvisintini-/[email protected]
><mailto:[email protected]>
>> [FT100] wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm looking for an idea for a replacement microphone for my FT-100D.
>I
>> looked on the internet, but had no real luck. Mine just went sour,
>bad PTT
>> switch and the cord is totally destroyed.
>>
>> Thanks for the help, 73 de KF4KUL
>>
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