Re: Procrastination is my middle name

ed <[email protected]> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:22:07 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.yaesu.vr-500
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Did you get a quote on a new LCD?  I ordered a couple of VR-500 LCD  
windows from Yaesu Parts (mine got scratched) and they were pretty  
inexpensive.

I think a Service Manual is downloadable from the list archives.  Can  
someone confirm this?

-ed


Quoting eeyore_pumpkin <[email protected]>:

> OK,
>
>     I posted a question about this quite a while ago and did  
> nothing.  I have a VR500 which at minimal needs a new display  
> (vertical lines).  Yaesu suggests I send it in for an estimate.  At  
> $75 a half hour for repairs and a new unit cost of $200, would I be  
> better off just buying a new unit?
>
> P.S my email address has changed, will try to figure out how to  
> update profile.  Not trying to deceive.
>
>