There is a tube store in Tempe Arizona that has fair prices on new old
stock tubes, I think it is called radio restoration or something close -
before you chase good money for new why not buy another mobile radio at
a swap-n-shop? Or dig into a 2way shop's castaway pile to see what you
can discover for a fruit basket and donuts?
Q wrote:
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> You will be rewarded when its up and on the air! I have over 1,000 man/hours
> in my machines and they look and sound like it...73
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Russell Filling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 10:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] M pro Ge deskmate
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> > ya i got it , it was dc and its throwing 742 voilts but i think i
> > found the reason for no out put , dead but glowing 8156 and 8106
> > , the thing im worried about is that 8072 being bad , in finding
> that
> > the cabinate was dropped 8 inches on a concrete deck , im pretty mad
> > but i think the damage is done so im gonna retube it if i can find
> those
> > 3 , net searches tell me im gonna spend between 85 -185 for a
> > 8072 and 15 -18 for a 8156 , and 9 -11 for a 8106 tube , kinda
> > heartbreaking considering its in operation at 2 watts right now at
> > l;east the transistors are good :) im trying to find the hpaainess in
> > the whole deal , that ive put many man hrs in this from getting it
> > getting crystals ,then the controller , then the antenna , then the
> > feedline ,and then finally building the outboard keying circuit to
> > get it all working , and now dead tubes , but hey its a commercial rig
> and
> > at least 30 yrs old , so its off for a parts hunt now !!!!!!
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73...Clark Beckman N8PZD
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