[ARC5] Even Uglier Than Frankenradio!
WA5CAB at cs.com
WA5CAB at cs.com
Mon Nov 5 01:03:48 EST 2012
I'd rather see it as a beer can. Even Jax. Obviously one of those "first
remove everything removable" mods. How could even a stupid seller list it
as a radio?
In a message dated 11/04/2012 23:23:37 PM Central Standard Time,
millerke6f at aol.com writes:
> up
>
> Common Dave, lighten up. This thing was probably a thing of beauty to
> some bloke who spent hours conjuring up the contraption. My guess that it
> was a modulator given the chunk of magnetic stuff peering out of the top.
> maybe the rest of the toooobs were under the cover. Nice transplant of the
> big connector on the rear apron. Rather than coming unhinged over the
> thing, perhaps some member of this august group could tell us all what it was
> intended to do. Look on the bright side, it survived in some form. heh
> heh better life than becoming a beer can or siding on a house.
>
>
> 73
> Bob, Ke6f
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Stinson <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>
> To: ARC-5 List <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sun, Nov 4, 2012 8:35 pm
> Subject: [ARC5] Even Uglier Than Frankenradio!
>
>
> In 40 years, I can't remember a bigger mess
> made of a piece of WWII radio gear.
> What on earth was the idea?
> Warning: looking at this abomination for longer than
> a few seconds will cause physical pain:
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/150938951933
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