[ARC5] Rebuild or No: A Poll

MICHAEL ST ANGELO mstangelo at comcast.net
Wed Mar 21 16:29:42 EDT 2018


Dave,


At first I considered 2 but I would vote 3. I have many projects in the queue and promise I will get to them when I retire but realistically I will never get to all of them.


Mike N2MS


 

> On March 21, 2018 at 10:34 AM David Stinson wrote:
> 
> 
>     A question- please take a moment to give a
>     thoughtful, considered answer: You've received a
>     scarce A.R.C.-make model of SCR-274N BC-459
>     transmitter. It's been modified, including two
>     quarter-inch holes drilled in the front panel on
>     the lower-left, blank part of the panel. It's
>     dusty and needs cleaning, but the paint,
>     nomenclature tag, yellow markings and inspection
>     stamps are in good shape. Antenna connector has
>     been replaced with a coax connector. Antenna
>     relay, roller coil and its mount missing.
>     Selector relay is present. Filaments and some
>     other mods. Rear connector is intact.
> 
>     Now, assume you receive the transmitter with a bag
>     containing all the missing parts and a document
>     showing all the mods and resulting circuit
>     diagram.
>        1. I would make this project a priority, giving
> 
>     it the time and effort needed to return it to the
>     air.
>        1. I would accept this project and add it to the
> 
>     "get around to it" list.
>        1. I would not accept a project needing this much
> 
>     time and effort, for reasons I consider valid.
>        1. Other- please define.
> 
> 
>     Please do your best to be frank with yourself- No
>     jumping on anyone for their choices- The only
>     person who needs to approve your decision is
>     *you.* No squabbling allowed.
> 
>     TNX OM ES 73 DE Dave AB5S
> 
> 
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