I’m using a variety of MFJ switches, some have not had their position changed 
for some months. I suggest you take the back of and use some switch cleaner on 
the contacts.

73 de David, M0XDF
-- 
When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty.
I only think about how to solve the problem.
But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful,
I know it is wrong.
-R. Buckminster Fuller, engineer, designer, and architect (1895-1983)

> On 2 Jan 2017, at 20:51, Dauer, Edward <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just did some shopping on the Internet and found transfer switches by 
> Teledyne starting at about $275.  Did not find any Birds, used or otherwise, 
> and the Transcos I found were in the $800 range.  I confess this was a very 
> quick search.
> 
> Interesting that many if not most of them require 28 VDC.  Anyone know why?  
> Is that a marine application?  These seem too heavy for aviation.  
> 
> The subject is of interest because I have two MFJ SPDT switches, neither of 
> which I particularly like.  One of them works fine if the switch knob is 
> toggled back and forth a few times.  And that’s the one that’s been indoors 
> all its life.  Anyone found something DPDT, store-bought and acceptable, in a 
> moderate price range?
> 

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