Icom IC-9700 TX Mod for 2M and 70cm 

Icom IC-9700 TX mod for 2M and 70cm
This Mod will extend the frequecy from 146-148 MHz and 440-450 MHz (UK and European models only)
Please Note: I would recommend Only do this modification if you are competent with a soldering iron as you may damage the radio and void the warranty.
DO AT YOUR OWN RISK
Tools needed: Soldering iron, some form of magnification, screw driver to open the case bottom
Remove Diodes D332 and D326, access to the diodes can be done by removing the base cover plate of the IC-9700