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   Bolloy Benders Family to James Geer   
   Re: Drake R8B Repair   
   30 Jan 22 22:48:49   
   
   From: benders@bloody.invalid   
      
   James Geer  wrote in   
   news:e0ebbe7d-3ff2-4d55-aea9-67b0cac1ea4an@googlegroups.com:   
      
   > Is anyone offering repair on the Drake R8B receivers, specifically   
   > replacing or repairing an erratic tuning encoder, overall cleaning and   
   > tuning? Thanks, WB5LXZ   
      
   That sounds like a IC chip that has gone bad. Getting an IC chip that old   
   is going to be very difficult, if not impossible. You may want to get a new   
   radio. YMMV. IMHO.   
      
      
      
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