Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-10 Thread Bill Horne
Bill Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Mike Bryce wrote: Boys and girls.. After much hair pulling and emails between the arrl, last year I convinced them there is enough interest in the old

[drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread Mike Bryce
Boys and girls.. After much hair pulling and emails between the arrl, last year I convinced them there is enough interest in the old drake to warrant publishing the article about fixing the old ac4 supplies. It took several rewrites to please the editors: they did not want it to read

Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread Chuck Grandgent
Don't have my January yet... I will say upgrading my AC3 was a very satisfying project. It had mystery (because of the diffs between it and the AC4) and of course danger, but in the end success :) I have one more to do. Chuck, K1OM On Dec 9, 2007 4:36 PM, Mike Bryce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread W4AWM
QST is a pain to write for and probably always will be. The best place for articles on vintage restorations is Electric Radio. 73, John, W4AWM ** Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest products.

Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread Garey Barrell
Garey Barrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I love ER, but an article published there will be seen by about 3000 subscribers, many of whom see Drake gear as modern! :-) Compare this to 150,000

Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread VE3ES
VE3ES [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Personally, I think that presenting such a product on this site probably reaches 75% of the target audience! With that said..does anyone have an idea

Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread K9SQG
[EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Amen John. If I told you of my two experiences with ARRL, for articles I wrote, you wouldn't believe me. 73, Evan**Check out

Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread W4AWM
In a message dated 12/9/2007 8:23:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I told you of my two experiences with ARRL, for articles I wrote, you wouldn't believe me. Yes I would and that is why several articles I wrote way back appeared in CQ and not the league rag. I

Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread K9SQG
[EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Infomercial?! So QST is going to stop using MFJ products every time "something" is used as an example in an article? And all the MFJ product reviews will say

Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread K9SQG
[EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- John, Sounds like an interesting article. I put thermistors in the primary side of the filament transformer on the L4B and L7 but haven't gotten to the step-start

RE: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST

2007-12-09 Thread Hunter Ellington
] Subject: Re: [drakelist] Drake AC4R upgrade in Jan 2008 QST QST is a pain to write for and probably always will be. The best place for articles on vintage restorations is Electric Radio. 73, John, W4AWM ** Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest products