Same here in Atlanta. Our last decent local house just went out of business. Wonder how long it will take for thru hole components to go away?
N9WYS wrote: > I stay away from Radio Shack connectors whenever possible… I had a > PL-259 on a jumper that stripped out when I was tightening it > HAND-TIGHT onto an SWR meter once… a real piece of crap. R/S overall > quality has REALLY suffered over the years. Shame, too, since the > other local electronics supply house just went out of business… :-( > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] *On Behalf Of *Vincent Caruso > > Thats funny, I was just reading your original post and when you > mentioned tightening with pliers I was about to reply asking if you were > using the RS connectors. I have a friend that used those and could > never figure out why he had so many problems..... > > Don KA9QJG wrote: >> >> Well Eric it is Probably My fault for Actually using The Mini-Uhf >> Connectors bought at Radio Shack., Sometimes that is all that’s Close >> when We are in a Hurry . I guess we get what we pay for, I will check >> out the ones Recommended. >> >> Thanks to all who helped direct and on the Group >> >> Don KA9QJG > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
