[Boatanchors] Landed on my doorstep

Greg Mijal bluebirdtele at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 18 10:11:07 EST 2005


It's worth redong just for the audio quality for SWL.
Got a SX 73 that does a great job for that. Very similar to the SP 600 too.
Very few people will part with a SP 600.
Go for it!
Greg
WA7LYO
in sunny Feenix
----- Original Message -----
From: <CEMILTON at aol.com>
To: <gkbrown at gwi.net>; <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 8:03 AM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Landed on my doorstep


>
> In a message dated 3/18/05 7:44:50 AM Eastern Standard Time,
gkbrown at gwi.net
> writes:
>
> NOW,
> > should I pursue the restoration on this fine piece of  history?
>
>
> Gary,
>
> Nice story....... paints a picture many of us have seen from time to
time.
> By all means, put that beast back to work.  I was talking with  a fellow
ham
> friend and BA enthusiast the other day and we were wondering out  loud if
ours
> is perhaps the last generation to recover and restore the  relics.  I hope
> not, but there are fewer and fewer who seem to possess  the knowledge or
will
> take the time to learn.  At least every saved  and restored rig might have
the
> chance to end up in a  museum or collection as opposed to the trash heap.
Those
> hidden away in  basements, barns and attics will likely never see light of
> day again.  What  a shame!
>
> Keep us posted on your efforts.
>
> Best 73 de W4MIL
>
> Chuck
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