From: "Don and Diana Cunningham" 
Subject: Re: [drakelist] TR-7 Board Extraction Tool


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Read further down on your link, Bob's kit is FANTASTIC, but does not =
include the puller.  Too easy to fabricate one yourself.  I agree also =
that "rocking" the boards back and forth is the best method, plus it =
"cleans" the contacts a bit, hi.
73 all,
Don, WB5HAK
  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Jammy=20
  To: 'Bob W7AVK' ; 'Drakelist'=20
  Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 7:46 AM
  Subject: RE: [drakelist] TR-7 Board Extraction Tool


  Hey

  You can find new one. take a look at =
http://www.dproducts.be/Drake_Museum/7_service_kit.htm

  73's

  JM




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  De : owner-drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net =
[mailto:owner-drakelist{at}www.zerobeat.net] De la part de Bob W7AVK
  Envoy=E9 : mardi 16 mars 2004 14:24
  =C0 : Drakelist
  Objet : Re: [drakelist] TR-7 Board Extraction Tool



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  To help with the build drawing, here is a photo.=20

  73  Bob  W7AVK=20
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  Joe Mann wrote:=20

    Paul, I made mine from what looks like #13 Copperclad steel wire.  =
Total length =3D 4.5 in. There are 4 bends, all right angled.    =
/-------------------\           0   |                   |      =
|              | side   |  (front view)     |     1/2 in.         | view =
  |                   |      |              |   0                   0  =
      ----/                
--> 3/8 <--   =
/-------------------\<---   |                   |      |   |   (top =
view)     |     3/8 in   |                   |      |                    =
      <--- Match the 2 3/4 in. dimension with the actual hole spacing of =
the boards.  The wire really needs to be stiff, maybe from a heavy duty =
coat hanger.  If you can bend it with a pliers, vice grip, etc., it's =
not heavy enough.  Use a vise and a hammer.  8-) Someone else may have a =
better suggestion.Joe, K9HDE PS  My experience is that rocking the board =
back and forth (left/right) works better that trying to pull the board =
directly (up) out of the TR-7.


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Read further down on your link, Bob's =
kit is=20
FANTASTIC, but does not include the puller.  Too easy to fabricate =
one=20
yourself.  I agree also that "rocking" the boards back
and forth is =

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