I would think someone could manufacture dials out of plexiglass and proper labeling? If Drake could make them I am sure they could be reverse engineered.
Ron, K0IC On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Garey Barrell <[email protected]> wrote: > Jim - > > I've been trying to arrange for some dial replacements, but having > difficulties. Not certain yet if they will be available or not. Will post > when/if they are! > > I've never checked, but I believe the dials are the same on both units. > The PTOs are identical, so no reason to think they would be different. > > The metal levers are just a convenience. The gearing can be 'disconnected' > by reaching in with a small tool to disengage each idler gear by pressing on > it's shaft. The levers just make it a lot easier, especially in the unit! > > 73, Garey - K4OAH > Glen Allen, VA > > Drake 2-B, 4-B, C-Line& TR-4/C Service Supplement CDs > <www.k4oah.com> > > > > Jim Bo wrote: > >> I have a R-4C tht is is need of a "kHz dial" (the one that goes 0-90"). >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Also, are the dials in a T-4XC the same and be substituted? >> >> Also, will the dials work regardless if there is one or two metal levers >> that are use to adjust the dials to the correct frequency? >> >> Thanks >> >> Jim >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Drakelist mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist > -- Ronald D. Erickson, K0IC Heartland Hams Southwest Iowa Amateur Radio Club Bellevue Amateur Radio Club ARRL Local Government Liaison ARRL Public Information Officer ARRL Technical Specialist ARRL, the national association for Amateur Radio™ 563-263-3097 [email protected] 10-X #12938 :* EN20iu ARRL Lifer since 1976 3900 Club #729 Iowa QRP Club #179 QCWA #30762; Chapters, 25, 123, 210 FCC #PG-17-12556 FISTS CW Club #12484 Straight Key Century Club #2253 30 Meter Digital Group #3932 FGBMFI Life Member since 1985 Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network member Pastor license by Universal Life Church, Modesto, CA 10/09/1976 Trying to join the Shenandoah Assembly of God The Collins Collectors Association #AC07-12075 Courage HANDI-HAM System member Ex: WN0GDA, WB0GDA, AK0N, AAV7AW Ex: KMA-AM broadcast engineer 1977-1989. Ex: SBE Senior Broadcast Engineer #2308 - Radio - AM/FM IWCC -Clarinda Associate of Arts Degree - 1973 University of Nebraska at Omaha Bachelor of General Studies Degree - 1993 [email protected] www.contactify.com/c521b
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