... I've bought packages of assorted insulating tubing (spaghetti) that is marketed by GC Electronics. It is their number 550 and would be available from GC...
SBJohnston@...
Jan 1, 1999 7:37 pm
4623
... Joe, thanks for the additional info...Didn't know anything about the Progressitron. If its of any value, the decal is chipped, but 95% intact and has a...
Gene G. Beckwith
jtone@...
Jan 1, 1999 7:41 pm
4624
... Walt, Here are some dimensions for the Briston Wrench from my R391 - The Bristol spline itself is inserted into a barrel...the spline extends 1&7/8" from...
Gene G. Beckwith
jtone@...
Jan 1, 1999 8:35 pm
4625
Lately I've been working on a '62 Amelco R-390A and since my '67 EAC is in good running order, I can take extra time on the Amelco to see how far its ...
Norman Ryan
nryan@...
Jan 1, 1999 9:03 pm
4626
... Hello Kurt and group, My '67 EAC requires an additional size Bristol wrench. I have the Xcelite set and use the 99-67 in addition to the 99-66. Besides a...
Norman Ryan
nryan@...
Jan 1, 1999 9:22 pm
4627
Good evening all, Fu Fu R-390A refers to the Helena Rubinstein contract, I believe. Some time back one of the group gave an account of the firm deciding to ...
Norman Ryan
nryan@...
Jan 1, 1999 9:38 pm
4628
Hi and Happy New Year, I had a cool surprise today. I'm in the middle of packing and hauling BAs to my new QTH a few miles away, and finally got down to my...
Robert Nickels
ranickel@...
Jan 1, 1999 11:28 pm
4629
I've recently pulled, disassembled and cleaned my Progressitron, so I may be able to help if you have problems. I figured out how to calibrate a replacement...
DJED1@...
Jan 2, 1999 1:44 am
4630
... Dear DJED1, Thanks for the note...will be checking out the Progressitron in the weeks ahead...expect I too will remove it and clean first and inspect ...
Gene G. Beckwith
jtone@...
Jan 2, 1999 1:48 am
4631
... Dear DJED1, Pulled the front end chassis tonight and find progressitron "bfo" also...its mounted on a Capehart deck...just finished with initial ...
Gene G. Beckwith
jtone@...
Jan 2, 1999 3:48 am
4632
Hello All and Happy New Year, I am (reluctantly!) going to sell my R392. I find the old saying "Baby needs a new pair of shoe's" is true! Anyway here it...
Keith Heitzmann
kk5fe@...
Jan 2, 1999 5:58 am
4633
Have an R-389 PTO that acted like it had a detent in it, about 6 clicks per turn. The screw cover for the endpoint adjustment was missing, so I figured there...
Bill Hawkins
bill@...
Jan 2, 1999 7:04 am
4634
Hi All, I need, if is it possible, informations about linear amplifier TEN-TEC 422 CENTURION. I need to make this off-topic question because some people...
Dott. Federico Baldi
federico@...
Jan 2, 1999 3:22 pm
4635
... Bill, Yew orta be able to shovel up some frozen carbon dioxide outside onna sidewalks and pour it in yore PTO. Jest don't let no penguin dung git innit: ...
Charles A. Taylor
CALLTaylor@...
Jan 2, 1999 8:39 pm
4636
Well, it had to happen, my R-391 audio went out, sorta. The symptoms are that the audio is very weak, barely readable and quite distorted. I eliminated...
w2ec@...
Jan 2, 1999 10:05 pm
4637
... Just imagine, somewhere else in some other universe, a white hole is spewing and blasting out pure energy, socks, R-390A tools, and lost airline luggage. ...
Charles A. Taylor
CALLTaylor@...
Jan 2, 1999 10:37 pm
4638
Worked a bit on the Mars SSB convertor today, and found what had made it appear dead. After I replaced a resistor in the power supply, it appears to work. A...
Tom Norris
badger@...
Jan 2, 1999 10:37 pm
4639
... Nolan, one last gasp on this one...just removed the MHz knob on the current blue striper...it came off rather nicly, but there is some nasty evidence of...
Gene G. Beckwith
jtone@...
Jan 2, 1999 11:03 pm
4640
Joe and the list: here's my saga with R-390A PTOs: After 25 years of faithful service my Amelco with a Progressitron PTO developed a warble when tuning. I...
DJED1@...
Jan 2, 1999 11:23 pm
4641
Hi BA connoisseurs, after snooping around here for some days reading all those interesting msg. I feel that this is the right place to become engaged. So I...
Kurt Schmid
kschmid@...
Jan 2, 1999 11:51 pm
4642
Tom, It does look like an attempt to miniaturize a CV-157. The '157 takes a 455 KC IF and mixes it down to 100 KC in a 6BA7. The filters are based on 100 KC....
Bill Hawkins
bill@...
Jan 3, 1999 7:28 am
4643
A week or so ago, I had mentioned I was looking for a cabinet for my Hammarlund Super Pro. Someone replied and said that they had one that was deep enough for...
Tom Norris
badger@...
Jan 3, 1999 7:10 pm
4644
... Let's welcome Dr. Kurt to the group! Now we need to seek a group psychiatrist to find out why we spend good money on, and bust our behinds, dragging BAs...
Charles A. Taylor
CALLTaylor@...
Jan 3, 1999 9:14 pm
4645
... Hi Gene -- No, never got a reply on that. Auto touch up paints would be good for the job, but you have to look them up based on a car year and model -- no...
Barry Hauser
barry@...
Jan 3, 1999 9:47 pm
4646
... Barry, I will check out the crayola paint chip idea...and because I am new to the R-390x list, was not sure if the business of color matching had been ...
Gene G. Beckwith
jtone@...
Jan 4, 1999 12:57 am
4647
... Chuck, Yes, welcome Dr. Kurt, and looking forward to any ideas u may have about the famous R-390x's... With regard to the ""why"" we do this...It's one of...
Gene G. Beckwith
jtone@...
Jan 4, 1999 1:01 am
4648
Hi Group: Happy New Year to all from the caribbean island of Puerto Rico (USA)!! Welcome to Dr. Kurt to this already international list. I agree 100% with the...
laffitte
laffitte@...
Jan 4, 1999 2:07 am
4649
<< 121 lines snipped >> ... << 19 more lines to the bit bucket >> Have a set with a white (well, off white) panel and blue (light, not dark) lettering except...
Bill Hawkins
bill@...
Jan 4, 1999 2:23 am
4650
Hi all: Welcome doctor! Just wanted to extend you a warm welcome here to this group too! As you can see, we are well rounded individuals. I for myself am in ...
Cal Eustaquio
n6kyr@...
Jan 4, 1999 2:35 am
4651
My old 1956 edition of TM 11-856A lists the paint for refinishing the front panel in paragraph 134 as paint number 2610 semigloss gray enamel, federal...