[Boatanchors] Drake 2B Dial Skirt

[Ian Wilson]

On my 2-B, the dial alignment is achieved by sliding the glass plate. The
actual tuning mechanism stays in place.

73, ian K3IMW

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Mark K3MSB <mark.k3msb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Finished restoring my Drake 2B. I have two questions
>
> The manual says when the main tuning knob dial skirt is pressed in,  the
> dial will slip and let you align the dial with the 100 Kc calibrator
> signal.
>
> Mine does not slip.   I don't think I goofed up on reassembly;  the spring
> goes on,  then the skirt, then the tuning knob.
>
> So....   what am I doing wrong?
>
> The other question is clarification on the alignment and I'll post
> separately.
>
> 73 Mark K3MSB
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