Jim, That's like lifting up the radiator cap of a Chevy and slipping a Porsche 
under it!

On Nov 20, 2009, at 10:42 AM, JAMES HANLON wrote:

> I have my original HRO-50, purchased new from Steinburgs in Cincinnati in the 
> summer of 1950 (thanks, Dad!).  It's had a few mods over the years, like a 
> pair of mechanical filters and a tee-notch, a product detector and audio 
> derived avc, saturated reactor filament regulation for the local oscillator, 
> mixer, and bfo, a noise limiter ala the NC-303, and a calibrator that gives 
> me markers at 100 kc, 50 kc, 25 kc, or 10 kc.  I also put a muffin exhaust 
> fan on the back that materially reduced the warm-up drift.  It's still my 
> favorite, go-to receiver.  
> 

Carl Yaffey  K8NU
Banjo, guitar, bass, mandolin, dobro lessons. 
Pro Tools recording studio.
[email protected] 
614 268 6353, Columbus OH
http://www.carl-yaffey.com
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