[ARC5] Tool Set goes with which radio?

[J. Forster]

A photo of trhe tube puller would be much appreciated, if you can post it
somewhere.

-John

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> Thanks everyone for your input.
> My surmise from this is that the "Bristo" was for replaceing knobs,the
> Phillips was for connector repair,the tube puller is for (obvious to us)
> tube pulling,and the knob is for local tuning to determine if a mechanical
> problem exists between the control head and the receiver.
>  My next guess is that this kit was available to radio men that worked on
> civilian aircraft and was specific to A.R.C. equiped civilian aircraft.I
> have not yet determined if the tube puller is for octal or loctal or
> both. Comments?
>  Yea?   Nae?
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> Jay
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Hanz <aaf-radio-1 at aafradio.org>
> To: Discussion of AN/ARC-5 military radio equipment.
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> Sent: Thu, Jun 24, 2010 4:51 am
> Subject: Re: [ARC5] Tool Set goes with which radio?
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> It's certainly a fair question.  As I conjectured above the photos of
> he tool set, I would have thought that the Bristo wrench and
> crewdriver in the kit would have been part of the basic technician's
> ool issue (naturally including flat blade screwdrivers) - not
> pecialized tools for use only on the command sets.  It may have simply
> een a requirement from some nameless bureaucrat...wouldn't have been
> he first time.... :-)
> I can think of only a couple of screws on the sets that has a Phillips
> ead.  One is a #4 sheet metal screw that retains the little covers and
> lock-off plates over unused parts on the control boxes, as well as the
> ameplates on some of them.  The other is a flat head screw that retains
> witches in the control boxes.  Can anyone recall any other applications?
>   - Mike
> On 6/23/2010 10:13 PM, jcoward5452 at aol.com wrote:
>  Thanks for the reply Gordon, but why a Philips (+) screwdriver? I would
> think
>  flat blade (-) would be more useful considering the numbber of slotted
> screws
> sed on A.R.C. radios.
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