[Boatanchors] Surplus Conversion Manual" Volume II

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Fri Nov 27 12:50:58 EST 2009


Absolutely right on.

-John

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Meir wrote:

> IMHO the Surplus Manuals are completely useless, as there is no
> information in them as to the operation and  maintenance of the
> equipment and accessories for it. I also hate the stupid remarks in it
> about the suitability of the equipment for ham operation. Of course,
> without operating it properly, according to the original military
> manual, it may be a nuisance on the air. Also, the authors never
> attampted to gather all the components of the system (power supplies,
> connectors,etc) and went slam bang to hack the equipment into junk.
> I refer to the aforesaid manual in case I need to restore a piece of
> equipment which was rendered mainly useless by a previous owner who
> took the advice of the manual, to see what modifications were made, so
> I can undo them.[snip]



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