[NSRCA-discussion] FW: !4 MZ modifications

[Keith Hoard]

Luckily I didn't have to lose an airplane, but I was pretty shocked when the
Futaba guy told me that is what would have to happen. So . . . I just short
circuited the process. . .

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Ron Van Putte <vanputte at cox.net> wrote:

> Hmmmm.  I wonder how Keith knows this.  Come clean Keith.  How'd you find
> out?
>
> Inquisitive Ron VP
>
>
> On Dec 11, 2008, at 3:46 PM, Keith Hoard wrote:
>
>  The old ones are blue and the new ones are white. . . there is a secret
>> code to getting them changed out.  You have to tell them that you're getting
>> intermittent glitches that you can see on the servo screen.
>>
>> Otherwise they won't change them out until you lose an airplane. . .
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 2:37 PM, John Pavlick <jpavlick at idseng.com>
>> wrote:
>> And if they could just tell us exactly what that secret "color" is, we
>> could all look at our radios and figure out if they need to be replaced or
>> not. Almost there...
>>
>> OK, let's try this:
>> Tony - what color are the encoders that you install when you service one
>> of these radios that has "bad" encoders?
>>
>> John Pavlick
>>
>> --- On Thu, 12/11/08, Richard Strickland <pamrich47 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> From: Richard Strickland <pamrich47 at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] FW: !4 MZ modifications
>> To: "NSRCA DISCUSSION" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> Date: Thursday, December 11, 2008, 6:05 PM
>>
>> Here's a little more info....
>> RS
>>
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: support Futaba [mailto:support at hobbico.com]
>> > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 10:57 AM
>> > To: richard.s at allied-callaway.com
>> > Subject: Re: FW: !4 MZ modifications
>> >
>> >
>> > Dear Valued Customer:
>> >
>> > Thank you for your Email.
>> >
>> > The stick encoders have been replaced with new ones. The only thing we
>> > know is that they are a different color, but the part numbers are the
>> > same. The screens are not a "new" type, just replacements for bad
>> > ones.
>> >
>> > We hope you find this information helpful. Should you have any further
>> > questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us at this
>> > email address. (Please be sure to copy all previous emails into any
>> > future questions.)
>> >
>> > DID YOU KNOW that our web pages now all contain FAQs? (Frequently asked
>> > questions) Please drop by and take a look! We hope you'll find the
>> > information helpful and valuable to you.
>> >
>> > Sincerely,
>> >
>> > Futaba Service Center North America
>> > 3002 N. Apollo Dr. Suite 1
>> > Champaign IL 61822
>> > USA
>> >
>> > Phone: (217) 398-0007
>> > Fax: (217) 398-7721
>> > Email: service at futaba-rc.com
>> > Web: http://www.futaba-rc.com/index.html
>> >
>> > >>> "Richard Strickland" <richard.s at allied-callaway.com> 12/11/2008
>> > 10:42 AM >>>
>> >
>> >
>> > Have the encoders been changed to a different type or configuation? If
>> > so,
>> > about when was that change made? Same thing on the screen--are the
>> > newer
>> > ones different than the older ones? If so, about when was that change
>> > made?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > Richard
>>
>>
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>>
>> Keith Hoard
>> Collierville, TN
>> khoard at gmail.com
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Keith Hoard
Collierville, TN
khoard at gmail.com
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