[Boatanchors] National AN/FRR-59

Mon, 19 May 2003 17:26:06 -0400

I have one FRR-59 and one WRR-2 plus manual (NAVSHIPS 93550 dated 30 June 
1961).  Both worked the last time I turned them on.  There must be a lot of 
them out there in radio land.

Paul Bernhardt

At 01:28 PM 5/19/2003 -0400, Mark Richards wrote:
>Howard,
>
>I have two in the basement that I plan to restore (probably will scrap parts
>from one to the other).  I have a manual for these units (there are two
>decks as you know).
>
>I've been looking for some information like we find at the R390 list on this
>but it apparently does not have such a cult following.
>
>Let's keep in touch with each other.  Maybe we can both learn about this
>beast together.
>
>Mark Richards
>K1MGY
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected]
>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Howard L Ritter, Jr
>Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 13:19
>To: [email protected]; [email protected]
>Subject: [Boatanchors] National AN/FRR-59
>
>Hi All--
>
>I am about to assume ownership of (become owned by?) a reportedly
>operational AN/FRR-59. I would like to solicit correspondence regarding the
>care and feeding of this beast. Ongoing communication with other
>owners/prisoners would be welcomed, as would all comments, advice,
>commiserations, pointers to a '59 list, and in fact any email that does not
>contain the phrase "Is is too late to get your money back?"
>
>Thanks,
>
>--howard n7exn
>
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