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Thank you so much for sharing your story with us. Keep your eyes and ears open, you'll probably come across that noise blanker for the R-4C. Either through this group or you can post a want ad at eham.com. 73 and Happy New Year, Eric KA8FAN --- john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the > drakelist gang > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > As I recall, there were SIX external VFO's made, so > you DID get lucky (to > say the least). ER had a good article on this > station some years ago. Congrats! > > John K5MO > > > At 04:38 PM 12/31/2005, n7ioh wrote: > > >n7ioh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to > the drakelist gang > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Last month at our clubs monthly breakfast the > ham sitting next to me > > asked if I knew anyone interested in a Drake 6 > Meter radio. I told him I > > was and that I had been looking for one for some > time that I could > > afford. He said that he had one that he bought a > while back and had > > never even tried out and that it was in storage. > I asked how much he > > wanted for it and he said I could have it for what > he had paid for it, > > $50.00. He said he just wanted to get rid of it > because he had too much > > stuff in paid storage. I of course told him I > would buy it even though I > > had not seen it. Well today we went over to his > storage unit and I > > loaded it into my car and gave him the $50 for the > rig. I had originally > > thought I was only buying a TR-6, nothing else. I > haven't tested it out > > yet but here is what I got for the $50. The TR-6 > in very good physical > > and cosmetic condition sn.#570 with the noise > blanker. > >The RV-6 in very good physical and cosmetic > condition sn.#065 with the > >AC-3 power supply. The original Drake manual for > the TR-6 with the > >purchase date of Oct. 18, 1974 and the serial > number written inside the > >front cover. I don't have a lot of money and can't > compete with the guys > >that can just write a check for just about anything > they want. > >Sometimes we just get lucky. I just wanted to > share my joy with the rest > >of the group. This will pretty much complete the > major Drake items I > >wanted for my Drake station and will compliment my > R-4C, T-4XC, R-4B, and > >AC-4. The only other semi-major item I need is the > noise blanker for my > >R-4C. I am hoping I can locate one this next year. > > I wish everyone a happy and prosperous new > year. > > 73's, Al, n7ioh > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Submissions: [email protected] > >Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > unsubscribe drakelist in body > >Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > help in body of message > >Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by > www.tlchost.net > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >-- > >No virus found in this incoming message. > >Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.9/217 - > Release Date: 12/30/2005 > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.371 / Virus Database: 267.14.9/217 - > Release Date: 12/30/2005 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Submissions: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > unsubscribe drakelist in body > Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > help in body of message > Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by > www.tlchost.net > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Submissions: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakelist in body Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - help in body of message Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by www.tlchost.net ----------------------------------------------------------------------
