[AMRadio] Dreaded D-104

[Bill VanKirk]

David,
All I did was copy the link to the same company I bought my replacement
element from. Call it what you want, I was just trying to help out.

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 6:47 AM, David Knepper <collinsradio at comcast.net>wrote:

> Bill, this is exploitation, plain and simple.  You can buy this element
> from
> Mouser for less than $5.00
>
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill VanKirk" <bvkirk at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service"
> <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 10:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Dreaded D-104
>
>
>  > Bill
> > You can get a replacement from the following.
> >
> >
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Replacement-Crystal-Microphone-Element-D-104-/220869495539?pt=US_CB_Radios&hash=item336cd90af3
> >
> > 73
> > Bill
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Bill Harris <w7kxb at msn.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Anyone know if there is a source of (NOS)  Astatic crystal or ceramic
> >> elements for the D104? 3'sBill-w7kxb
> >> > From: zarco at sonic.net
> >> > To: amradio at mailman.qth.net
> >> > Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 07:13:54 -0700
> >> > Subject: [AMRadio] an old Valiant I making RF again
> >> >
> >> > After a couple of weeks restoring it, finally have an old Johnson
> >> > Viking
> >> I
> >> > back on the air again. Had always wanted one of these (or a desk
> >> > KW....).
> >> > It had been a kit so had to deal with the usual assortment of bad
> >> > solder
> >> > joints, along replacing quite a few parts.
> >> >
> >> > The only issue is some (not bad based on reports so far) hum, which
> >> > seems
> >> > to be coming from the mic or mic cord. Yes, its the dreaded D-104 with
> >> > a good xtal element.
> >> >
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