[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is this the same as the Arizona QRP society (?) Scorpion?
It's designed and kitted by the same guy, but I believe they're different. Not knowing the Scorpion, I couldn't tell you the differences. Magnetic return? Actually, compare and contrast: http://www.azscqrpions.org/Page2_ScQRPion_Website.htm http://www.w5jh.net/Black_Widow.htm Looks to me like the Black Widow is a whole lot finer. > I have two of 'em still in the bag, but as you mention, polishing > that brass looks like it might take until the sunspot cycle comes > around agn. Seriously, electric buzzy sander. I spent HOURS using Jerry's "sandpaper taped to a flat surface" method, and was getting almost nowhere, then I attacked it with the buzzy sander (not band sander, not disk sander, I mean something a bit like http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000050FBC.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg) and had it nice and clean in about a minute, maybe two. -- "Nosey" Nick Waterman, G7RZQ, K2 #5209. use Std::Disclaimer; [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm a light eater. As soon as it's light, I start to eat. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

