For all the good that meter is for its intended purpose these days, I would just bend the pointer to 120, and call it a day!
Keep it hooked up, though, just to see what kind of electrochemistry happens. Maybe it will transmute gold.
Scott W7SVJ
From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Michael Hanz
Sent: Sunday, March 5, 2023 2:18 PM
To: David Stinson <[email protected]>; milsurplus@mailman <[email protected]>
Cc: ARC-5 <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [ARC5] [Milsurplus] Refurb That Meter
On 3/5/2023 2:55 PM, David Stinson wrote:
Hmmm... Looks like a couple of shots of WD-40 and
a little elbow grease and this meter should be good to go!
https://photos.app.goo.gl/5pJWQMsLzSvTiVTG7
(RA-42 power supply for BC-639)
On the bright side, the scale looks pretty clean...
But I may have you beat with this one from a 1936 BC-307-A - I've been afraid to remove it from its case: