[drakelist] This what you looking for Al?

2003-06-11 Thread john
equiv. parts for my older radios.. 73 and sorry for the BW, John K1RC GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web

Re: [drakelist] Should I get rid of my 7 line?

2003-08-01 Thread john
they're adjacent to. I think it's this technology that's going to start haunting us as solid state gear ages. 73 John -- Submissions:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [drakelist] Ultimate Drake CW station?

2003-08-14 Thread john
I'd vote for the B line as well. I've got the blank line, A, B and C line on line, and am most fond of the B. Regardless of the way you go, you'll not go too wrong! John K5MO At 11:30 PM 8/12/03 -0400, Tim Kass wrote: Well, the C line is superior in selectivity, but mostly if it has been

[drakelist] T-4XB Tyco Filters

2003-09-21 Thread John
Anyone have an idea when Drake used USB and LSB crystal filters manufactured by Tyco in the T-4XB transmitter (early/mid/late production)? (The two T-4XB's I've owned up to this point have used CF International filters) Thanks, John

Re: [drakelist] T-4XB Tyco Filters

2003-09-21 Thread John
Hi Garey, Thanks for the tip! I don't know the serial number of the rig the Tyco filters came out of, but I'll see if I can obtain it. I purchased the filters for a T-4XB that isn't acting like it should right now. 73, John W0DC - Original Message - From: Garey Barrell [EMAIL

Re: [drakelist] T-4XB Tyco Filters

2003-09-21 Thread John
Thanks Gary - That makes sense! My Tyco filters (no mention of C-F Networks) with a 1971 date code of 1971 came from T-4XB S/N 18237. The filters in my S/N 16,959 T-4XB are labeled C-F Networks with no mention of Tyco (1969 date code). 73, John W0DC - Original Message - From: Garey

Re: [drakelist] Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 20:51:21 -0800

2004-02-13 Thread john
jacks w/housing to do a neat job of this without breaking out the (cringe) drill bits... :-) 73 John At 09:31 AM 2/13/04 -0500, Garey Barrell wrote: Mike - No doubt drilling out the panel and either putting a second jack there would decrease the collectibility of the receiver. It has been done

Re: [drakelist] Re: R-4B headphone jack drilling.

2004-02-13 Thread john
Oh, the humanity!!! ;-) John K5MO At 08:03 PM 2/13/04 -0500, Garey Barrell wrote: As long as we are confessing ... I put an L-Pad control in one corner of an MS-4 so I could turn down that RTTY racket while still putting enough into the TU to saturate the limiter. 73, Garey - K4OAH

Re: [drakelist] Drake 2B

2004-02-24 Thread john
The two line is one of the most undervalued (this auction notwithstanding!) rigs around. Triple conversion, variable passband tuning (B model)... an outstanding CW receiver in a compact box. I've got representative versions of the A , B and C editions, and the B is the cream of the crop. 73 John

RE: [drakelist] Drake 2B (now 1A)

2004-02-25 Thread john
I saw one purchased 3 years ago, at the Cary NC hamfest, WITH original speaker and manual in very very nice shape, for $40. It clearly, was the buy of the day/week/month/year John K5MO At 04:44 PM 2/25/04 -0500, WF2U wrote: A few years ago at a small local hamfest (still lived in NY

[drakelist] TR7 and SB200

2004-04-09 Thread john
Is anyone using this combination? I wonder if it's advisable to use an external relay to control the amp, or whether the TR7 switching can handle it as-is? Sage advice of the Drakelist greatly appreciated!!! John --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.622

[drakelist] GB Fw: [NZDXR] Gear (Drake)

2004-05-16 Thread john
Forwarded w/Drake content Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 03:16:33 + From: Barry Kirkwood Subject: GB Fw: [NZDXR] Gear Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'GLOWBUGS' X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MSMail-priority:

Re: [drakelist] FA: DDS-X digital VFO KIT on eBay

2004-07-25 Thread john
Also 4% surcharge for Paypal? It's against the merchant agreement with Paypal to charge a surcharge. They can cancel the account for anyone doing so. John --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.714 / Virus Database: 470 - Release Date: 7/2/04

Re: [drakelist] Theta 7000 terminal units (Theta 9000)

2004-08-02 Thread john
origin, and just brand labeled. They sure were expensive! What was the difference between the 9000 and the 7000 ? John K5MO At 06:37 PM 8/2/04 -0500, JC Quinn wrote: JC Quinn [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang

Re: [drakelist] T4XC and D104

2004-08-04 Thread john
. In my opinion. Therein lies the reason for the name D 10-4 !! If there's one thing a crystal mic does not need, it's more output... I suspect that it's intention was impedance matching... John --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.727 / Virus Database: 482

Re: [drakelist] comparison of A, B and C lines

2004-09-16 Thread john
and they all are darned fine radios. Regardless of which you pick, they're all going to provide lots of fun. Welcome to the list! John K5MO Clayton NC --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.727 / Virus Database: 482 - Release Date: 7/26/04

[drakelist] Inquiry on R4C es Sherwood filters

2004-09-19 Thread john
appreciate your sage advice! 73 John K5MO --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.727 / Virus Database: 482 - Release Date: 7/26/04

Re: [drakelist] Theta 9000 question

2004-10-15 Thread john
Incidentally, I've got a Drake labelled monitor which IS a BW TV set! John K5MO At 03:30 PM 10/15/04 -0500, Rodger Singley wrote: Rodger Singley [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I just picked up

Re: [drakelist] Theta 9000 question

2004-10-15 Thread john
Rodger, My manual seems to indicate ESC8 (hold down ESC, and tap 8) toggles between the two modes. Does that do it? If not, let me know and I'll keep digging. John K5MO At 03:30 PM 10/15/04 -0500, Rodger Singley wrote: Rodger Singley [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist

Re: [drakelist] SW-2 Remote Control Update

2004-10-16 Thread john
A good reason to use it, is that the front panel tuning encoder is hard to find and DOES wear out! John K5MO At 11:03 AM 10/16/04 -0700, Michael Wagner wrote: As I previously posted, I was looking for the remote control unit for the Drake SW-2 receiver. I have tried programming several

Re: [drakelist] TR7-A

2004-09-30 Thread john
A bargin, if it was as you described probably half of what it cost new, in real money! John K5MO At 04:43 PM 9/30/04 -0400, Mike Williams wrote: Well I just saw a TR7A and PS7 sell for $1641.00 on e-bay! The rig was used for 3 hours, repacked and put away according to the post. Stock

[drakelist] A downloadable Drake Mods document?

2004-10-05 Thread john
Does anyone know of a link to a downloadable copy of DrakeMods? I see a copy on Thoms Drake home page, but it's not a downloadable document. Thanks! John K5MO --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.727 / Virus Database: 482 - Release Date: 7/26/04

[drakelist] R4C dial plates anyone?

2004-10-09 Thread john
Looking for a nice set of dial plates... I've got a R4C that is otherwise very nice, except for scratched up dial plates. Thanks! John K5MO --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.727 / Virus Database: 482 - Release Date: 7/26/04

Re: [drakelist] 2C vs 2B

2004-11-10 Thread john
it! John K5MO At 10:01 AM 11/10/04 -0600, Brad Pioveson W9FX wrote: Brad Pioveson W9FX [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I currently own (but, sadly have had little time to use) a Drake 2B. I have now

[drakelist] L7 Amp renewal???

2004-12-20 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I purchased a L7 that had been used only briefly (2 days) then stored until recently. What precautions would be advisable to bring this rig back to life? I'm

[drakelist] RV75

2005-01-03 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Are there any changes needed to switch from a RV7 to a RV75 when used with a TR7? I am aware of the need to jumper some pins in the jones connector (and add

[drakelist] Looking for a PS-7

2005-01-24 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Looking for a PS7 for a friend who just bought a supply-less TR7. Plz send particulars, and I'll deliver to my co-worker looking for same. Thanks guys John

[drakelist] SL-8000 filter

2005-02-18 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Can anyone tell me what this filter is for? Is it 8kc bandwidth?? John K5MO -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version

[drakelist] C-line part locator

2005-02-25 Thread John
John [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Guys, Here is a testimonal for K4OAH s CD for the Drake C-line. This is a monumental piece of work for only $25 . A necessary tool when working on C-lines!! John

[drakelist] Drake 2NT FS

2005-02-27 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I've got a 2NT in fine working condition (just peaked on all bands). 110$ Please write for details if interested. 73 John K5MO -- No virus found

[drakelist] Advice sought in troubleshooting L7

2005-03-06 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I'm just firing up a long dormant (and nearly new ) L7 for the first time. I purchased it from the original owner who said it was used only 6 hours before his

[drakelist] Re: [Amps] Drake L7 Problems

2005-03-06 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- On 6 Mar 2005 at 12:59, K7RDX wrote: Check the resistive string for the plate voltage metering...Jim S/B 17.6 meg, is 18.6 meg. Sounds like it's time to get

[drakelist] New-old display

2005-05-06 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- Got an old vintage 70s digital display by MATRIC. I remember it being advertised for use w/Heath and Drake and others of the era. Very early LED display

[drakelist] Trade C line for TR7stn?

2005-05-08 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I've got a nice C line, RX, with 500 hz CW filter, PS and transmitter in nice shape, full power out. Looking for TR7 w/PS7 w/CW filter for trade, in equally nice

[drakelist] FS: Drake 2A/2AQ

2005-05-08 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterence to the drakelist gang -- I'm downsizing some of the herd. This station was in use and working well. While it's got some wear (as all of the 2A and B stations do, if they've been used

[drakelist] Drake completely out of radio now...

2005-05-16 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Read somewhere recently (Eham?) that Drake is dropping their SWL rigs too, and will now be completely out of the radio market. Thanks RL... It's been a fun ride

Re: [drakelist] TR4cw RIT

2005-05-28 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- If taxes define the political posture of the state, it's more properly called The Peoples Republic of North Carolina. John K5MO Clayton NC At 09:54 PM 5/27

[drakelist] Trade nice C-line?

2005-05-28 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Looking to trade nice R4C T4XC PS-4 station for TR7 station. Receiver comes with Drake 500hz CW filter. Can send pics if interested. Looking for TR7 station

[drakelist] WTB: Drake TR7

2005-06-09 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Looking for clean TR7 station (PS and xcvr, ideally). Can trade cash or other Drake gear for the right TR7! What do you have? 73 and thanks John -- No virus

RE: [drakelist] QUESTION S: R-4 and 2-B IF bandwidth filtering

2005-06-17 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I'll second that. An R4B on the BBC is a very pleasant radio to listen to. John K5MO At 05:45 PM 6/17/2005, Grant Youngman wrote: Grant Youngman [EMAIL

Re: [drakelist] Latency

2005-08-12 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- At 04:07 PM 8/12/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang

[drakelist] Anyone have a narrow SSB filter for sale?

2005-09-28 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I paid for one on Ebay, and it turned out to be bad ... you know the drill musta got damaged in the mail..sorry! Yeah... Well, should have asked here first, I

[drakelist] WTB: 1.8KC filter for TR7...

2005-09-29 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- ...sorry for the vague post last night... Am looking for a good 1.8 kc filter for my TR7. Please send price and details...thanks for looking! John K5MO

Re: [drakelist] Drake 2B Service Manual

2005-11-07 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- It'll be worth every penny! :-) John At 10:46 AM 11/7/2005, Garey Barrell wrote: Garey Barrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang

Re: [drakelist] Tech Assistance on Drake R4C

2005-11-12 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Exactly what is WINMAIL3.DAT? Can't help but be suspicious about unwanted attachments these days.Whatever it is, I'd bet there's many folks who won't even open

Re: [drakelist] TR7 fan recommendation?

2005-11-20 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I had the same issue w/a 12V fan. I put a series string of diode drops to about 9V inline and it's now quiet, but moves adequate air... 73 John K5MO At 05:18

[drakelist] Trade? TR7 for OmniV?

2005-11-22 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I've got an extra TR7 station (with PS7 supply) in nice shape w/CW filter and working fine. Am interested in a trade for similar TenTec Omni V. Thanks

[drakelist] TR7 plastic end pieces

2005-11-22 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Does anyone know of a source for the plastic end piece trim on the TR7s? Many thanks John K5MO -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free

Re: [drakelist] OT coax contamination?

2005-12-08 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Yep...Radio Shack RG8X does this...I've thrown a lot of it away, as it is impossible to solder once tarnished. John K5MO At 09:36 PM 12/7/2005, Ron Wagner

Re: [drakelist] OT: ARRL digital technology

2005-12-18 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Assisted by the if it ain't Digital, it ain't in our plan ARRL board. John K5MO At 07:54 AM 12/18/2005, Ron Wagner wrote: Ron Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] made

Re: [drakelist] Neutralizing

2005-12-18 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Likewise, the 6GJ5's are the same tube with the exception of the supressor grid connection. Specs are the same. I've used them w/no diff even on 10M. Each rig

Re: [drakelist] My best buy ever.

2005-12-31 Thread john
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

[drakelist] L7 Grid current?

2006-02-04 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- What kind of grid current to you L7 users see, when the amp is fully loaded on CW? Thanks! John -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG

RE: [drakelist] 6JB6 substitutes

2006-02-12 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- At 07:53 AM 2/12/2006, Ron Baker wrote: -- Hello Paul, to answer your question

Re: [drakelist] B1000 balun

2006-03-05 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Maybe a cut down cap from a black spray paint can? John At 11:43 AM 3/5/2006, DW Harms wrote: Drakelist de PA2DW, Thanks to Garey K4OAH, Rien PA0TRT

[drakelist] Oh the humanity!

2006-04-20 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Make a grown man cry Ebay item: 9715412984 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database

Re: [drakelist] Working on my ebay good deal =:-)

2006-08-03 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Was there a red velvet cloth in the background of your auction? :-) John K5MO At 12:43 PM 8/2/2006, John Cox wrote: I recently bought a tr4cw on ebay

[drakelist] Whats the diff between L4 and L4B?

2006-08-08 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Can someone describe the difference between these two amps? 73 John K5MO -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version

[drakelist] Want: Drake MS7 speaker

2006-08-21 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Looking for a speaker for my TR7. Thank you John K5MO -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.405 / Virus

Re: [drakelist] On Selling Drake Gear

2006-12-02 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- As for States Attorneys and Police ... gimmie-a-break, no one cares. That's not trueI have won cases that disprove what you say

Re: [drakelist] On Selling Drake Gear

2006-12-03 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- At 06:44 PM 12/1/2006, Thom R LaCosta wrote: On Fri, 1 Dec 2006, john wrote: - I agree. I have had only two

Re: [drakelist] log book on e-Bay

2007-02-10 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Wonder how much those Yaesu log books that they give away seemingly by the case will be worth in 30+ years?? Probably nothing. Like most collectibles

Re: [drakelist] OceanState Electronics

2007-03-19 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I too have gotten faded by OSE an item went on back order, and I could never get them to return my money and cancel the item. They ignored followup email

[drakelist] DXing with the TR7

2007-04-09 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Fun to work the Swains DXpedition 1st call on the TR7 operating 17m, with the L7 loafing along at about 500 watts. Antenna only a rotatable dipole @50 feet

Re: [drakelist] I got excitied...and then

2007-04-28 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi Thom, Nah, they're excellent about support... it's a top notch outfit. John K5MO (K1/K2 owner) At 08:29 PM 4/28/2007, Thom LaCosta wrote: Thom LaCosta

Re: [drakelist] I got excitied...and then

2007-04-29 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi Thom, We'll agree to disagree on this one. Elecraft is a fine outfit... given that there appears to be mail flying off their keyboards over at the Elecraft

Re: [drakelist] Server Move

2007-05-11 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Thanks for all the work and the use of the server for Drakelist, Thom! John K5MO

Re: [drakelist] FW: From Steve WA7EZB

2007-05-24 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I'll fourth it. John fixed my RV75, so he's handy in digital or analog! John K5MO At 10:43 AM 5/24/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

[drakelist] Drake amp conversion....

2007-06-10 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I may not be fast, but I'm stubborn. I just finished an amp conversion ...which really was more like use the variable caps, meter , transformer and case

Re: [drakelist] (Resent with line wrap off) Back by popular demand

2007-06-19 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- That blue will keep you cl! John K5MO At 11:30 PM 6/18/2007, Jim Shorney wrote: 20-%20Photos%20by%20NU0C;i=23;img=DSC00109.JPG

Re: [drakelist] (Resent with line wrap off) Back by popular demand

2007-06-19 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- At 12:58 PM 6/19/2007, you wrote: Bill Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang

Re: [drakelist] AM operation on T-4 or T-4XB

2007-07-26 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Then a Valiant or a Viking II is right up your alley! :-) 73 John K5MO At 10:39 AM 7/26/2007, you wrote: Jason Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance

Re: [drakelist] AM operation on T-4 or T-4XB

2007-07-25 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Jason, I'd suggest not hacking on a fairly rare piece of Drake gear, and instead suggest selling it, and taking the money to purchase a better piece of AM

Re: [drakelist] Project stuff and list owner ?

2007-07-27 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Right-oh! I stocked up in these yrs ago when they were $2.50 each ! 73 John K5MO At 04:43 PM 7/27/2007, you wrote: Garey Barrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] made

Re: [drakelist] T-4XC sticking in xmit mode on CW

2007-08-05 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Check the bias voltage ! John K5MO At 11:25 AM 8/5/2007, you wrote: Doug Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang

Re: [drakelist] R4C problems

2007-08-05 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- If it turns out bad, I may have one... Best John K5MO At 01:53 PM 8/5/2007, you wrote: Garey Barrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist

Re: [drakelist] R4C problems

2007-08-05 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Enjoy the K1 Hubert... love mine almost as much as the TR7s. 73 John K5MO At 02:49 PM 8/5/2007, you wrote: Hubert ROTH [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance

Re: [drakelist] smoker's radio

2007-08-05 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- White lanonin hand cleaner rubbed in with fingertips! John k5MO At 08:00 PM 8/5/2007, you wrote: VE3ES [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist

Re: [drakelist] smoker's radio

2007-08-06 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- GoJo! Available at auto parts store John k5mO At 01:54 PM 8/6/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello gang... A brand name sure would be nice... Thanks

Re: [drakelist] Electrolytic rebuilding

2007-08-12 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Good stuff Al! Also some cap rebuilding ideas on my site: http://k5mo.com/RestorationCap_main_page.html 73 John K5MO At 05:20 PM 8/12/2007, Al Parker wrote

Re: [drakelist] smoker's radio

2007-08-23 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Be careful of windex on the front panel or dials! John K5MO At 12:18 PM 8/23/2007, Jason Buchanan wrote: Jason Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance

Re: [drakelist] smoker's radio

2007-08-23 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- I'll second and third that... the white lanolin hand cleaner is the stuff...particularly for delicate front panels, and hard to clean dried up wrinkle finish

Re: [drakelist] Drake 2B

2007-09-28 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- One of my 2B's is also a real dog...rusty on the edges, chassis very pitted, chips off the front panel. Works flawlessly! :-) John K5MO At 05:03 PM 9/28

Re: [drakelist] Drake 2B How to make a basket case look like an plane Jane..

2007-09-29 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi Jim, All sounds good! I always advise against cleaning screened dial glass (for the reasons you found out!!!), and I'd suggest Satin Black as a good match

Re: [drakelist] Any disadvantages to using R-4A with T-4XB?

2007-10-13 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Not really! It will work fine Tom! John K5MO t 07:53 AM 10/13/2007, you wrote: Hi, The subject line says it all. I have both an R-4A and an R-4B. I'm going

Re: [drakelist] New Subscriber

2007-10-27 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Welcome Ed. whichever version you buy, you'll likely be pleased. May I steer you in the direction of a B-line? I dont think you'll ever regret it! 73

Re: [drakelist] T-4XC hanging in transmit mode

2007-10-27 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Doug, I seem to remember bias voltage being an issue for this problem Best 73 John k5Mo At 04:52 PM 10/27/2007, Doug Smith wrote: Doug Smith [EMAIL

[drakelist] Re: [AWA] Re: Meter Repair...? --- GOOD NEWS!

2007-11-02 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- At 12:11 PM 11/2/2007, EP Swynar wrote: Good Morning All, Should those folks who offered to look for a direct replacement for this meter in their respective

Re: [drakelist] Motorola buying Yaesu!

2007-11-06 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Whoops...that can't be good John K5MO At 08:04 AM 11/6/2007, you wrote: VE3ES [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang

Re: [drakelist] IRC .82ohm 2W SPH resistor

2007-11-06 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- At 02:03 PM 11/6/2007, Mike Bryce wrote: the reason is not really clear.. but here goes if there is a fault in one or both of the tubes, or a short circuit

Re: [drakelist] Project stuff and list owner ?

2007-11-06 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- At 07:54 PM 11/6/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: abbreviated excerpt below The 6GJ5's will work fine

Re: [drakelist] 4 line blue filters

2007-11-07 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Carey Lockhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well i am the one who started this thread. and sorry for that i am. Hi Carey! Don't worry about it ... it's

Re: [drakelist] TR4 wouldn't load

2007-11-08 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Garey, This has been my experience as well (in multiple Drake transmitters). John K5MO At 02:13 PM 11/8/2007, Garey Barrell wrote: Garey Barrell [EMAIL

Re: [drakelist] From Steve WA7EZB - Parting out Drakes

2007-11-15 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Yep, I've seen that guy too. Some people will stoop so low as to pimp working radios just for a buck. Sad, but there's always folks who take a mercenary

RE: [drakelist] New Drake TR-7 Article - What's Inside The Drake TR-7 Transceiver

2007-11-16 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- What a fantastic article! Lot's to study here! Thanks! John K5MO At 07:32 PM 11/16/2007, Ron Baker wrote: It appears the text messaging system is cutting

Re: [drakelist] UPay or ebay help

2007-11-20 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Hi Kevin and Howard, Yes, you're right Kevin, about the multiple purchases from the same buyer and its effect on Ebay feedback. Howard, I think you'll find

Re: [drakelist] The L-4 amplifier

2007-11-25 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- 3-500z's At 10:51 AM 11/25/2007, you wrote: Howard Traxler [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang

Re: [drakelist] The L-4 amplifier

2007-11-25 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- OOPS! L4, may have 3-400zs! At 10:51 AM 11/25/2007, you wrote: Howard Traxler [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang

Re: [drakelist] AC3 Bias

2007-12-01 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- Sounds like the PA might be oscillating on 20M. Do you have another set of tubes to try, to see if behaves differently? John At 12:52 PM 12/1/2007, you wrote

Re: [drakelist] WTB: L-7 Amplifier

2007-12-08 Thread john
john [EMAIL PROTECTED] made an utterance to the drakelist gang -- My L7 and power supply arrived in the original packing boxes (it was only used for 2 hours before the original owners phone started ringing with TVI complaints

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