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Another 48-482 on the air!
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03-06-2011, 02:27 PM
The hardest part was getting at the resistors beneath the band switch. I couldn't figure out how to remove it, so I had to work around and through it. By the way, I learned a new variation on the DIY pushbutton labels for this model. They used a typeface named Empire for this one. It's available for about $25 from various font sellers online. Don't know of a free version of it. Here's how it looks:
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Another 48-482 on the air! - by mgutierres - 03-05-2011, 05:43 PM
Re: Another 48-482 on the air! - by mgutierres - 03-05-2011, 05:48 PM
Re: Another 48-482 on the air! - by Sean - 03-05-2011, 09:47 PM
Re: Another 48-482 on the air! - by Ron Ramirez - 03-05-2011, 09:59 PM
Re: Another 48-482 on the air! - by mgutierres - 03-06-2011, 02:27 PM



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