Are the "Globe Champion 300" tank coils the same as the GK500? I bought my Champion off of a CB'er who modified it for 11 meters and removed and discarded the tapped tank coils. If they are the same, I can replicate the coils. Help! bob...w2ami www.qrz.com/callsign/w2ami
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tommye & Jim Wilhite" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "AM Radio Discussion List" <[email protected]>; "WRL Mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 12:28 PM Subject: [AMRadio] Globe King tank coils > A couple of weeks ago I saw an ad for a part of the tank coil for a Globe > King 500. The thing that caught my eye was that it was wound on a ceramic > form. > > I have a GK 500A and have had a C model, but neither had a ceramic form. > This peaked my interest and I bought it from the guy who had placed the ad > on a bulletin board. It arrived today and is for a GK 500 and I am > wondering if anyone else has ever seen a GK 500 tank coil on a ceramic form? > > This is wound with the same wire and has the taps for 15, 20 and 40 meters > like the one in my 500A. I am wondering when Leo switched from the fiber > form to ceramic and if the 80 and 160 meter portions were on ceramic as > well? Wonder how many 500s were built with ceramic forms? > > 73 Jim > de W5JO > > _______________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio >
