[AMRadio] Homebrew 1929 Superheterodyne Receiver: UPDATE

[Dino Darling]

Pictures man...we need PICTURES!!!


At 07:37 AM 11/03/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Well, the receiver metal work is ALL DONE---the receiver paint work is ALL
>DONE....(at last!)...and this past weekend I wired the filaments & the
>primary AC wiring...
>
>I'm on night shift for the next two weeks, & I'm quite confident that I can
>get everything completed by the middle of the month: that'll leave me a good
>two weeks to get the thing (hopefully!) trouble-shot & operational, well in
>advance of the Bruce Kelley 1929 QSO Party...
>
>Boy, a project of this magnitude sure does take time...! Thus far, I figure
>I put in AT LEAST a GOOD WEEK drawing the schematic/laying out the parts (on
>paper) & planning the thing, TWO weeks doing all the metal work (drilling
>holes for sockets, screws, transformers, tie bars, AD NAUSEUM!), and ANOTHER
>good week doing the priming/painting---a WHOLE MONTH, & the darned thing is
>only now getting its first whiffs of rosen & solder...
>
>I must say, though, thus far, it's a pretty-looking thing: those white
>National & Millen ceramic sockets sure are FB nestled-in atop the flat black
>painted chassis top...
>
>A good supply of 224's/224A's has been steadily arriving at the door, c/o
>eBay...
>
>I can hardly wait to hear those push-pull 245's swing into action! Hopefully
>this monster will PLAY as good as it LOOKS! Hi Hi.
>
>Will keep you posted...
>
>~73!~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ
>
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