[ARC5] [Milsurplus] One Cool Surprise- FuG-10.

Francesco Ledda frledda at att.net
Mon Oct 23 08:55:30 EDT 2023


It looks like the German used lots of casting. Casting can be labor intensive, as some level of machining is a must to clean up the cast.

Best, Francesco K5URG



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> On Oct 23, 2023, at 04:33, David Stinson <arc5 at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> 
> A dear friend called me yesterday about an
> estate sale just down the road from my place.
> He said they had a big pile of ham radio stuff,
> some old and some new.
> I don't have room or time for much more these days,
> but went to look anyway, and found this:
> 
> https://photos.app.goo.gl/FiQCJFztBJUgpWgz6
> 
> I've wanted one of these FuG-10 HF receivers
> since I was a boy.  Dusty/dirty but intact.
> Removed the cover to check the internals and it
> looked pristine.  Nice surprise- some previous
> owner took notes and placed them inside the
> unit.  I was able to scan the crumbling sheets.
> Only one of them was seriously decayed.
> 
> Photos and the scans of the sheets are at:
> 
> https://photos.app.goo.gl/rW7rXyFsZzwbuMqb9
> 
> Life and friends can make ya smile.
> 
> GL OM DE Dave AB5S
> 
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