[Boatanchors] Globe Scout 40A

[D C _Mac_ Macdonald]

A 65 was my first ever commercial xmtr.  Went to a newbie in WV around 58 or 59. Worked a whole lot of AM! Replaced by a H.B. pair of 807s from ARRL Handbook.

 
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* 73 - Mac, K2GKK/5 * 
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* k2gkk at hotmail.com * 
* Oklahoma City, OK * 
* USAF & FAA (Ret.) * 
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> Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:53:03 +0000
> From: rhulett1 at comcast.net
> To: boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Globe Scout 40A
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> Steve,
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> I've owned a 680, a 40A, and now a 65. They all worked well on AM. 
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> Recently Lee & I with two other people were all operating AM using Globe Scouts on 7260.
> Fix the cap like Lee said and you'll be pleased with the rig. I never owned one as a novice,
> but think they are gems that haven't become overpriced like so many other vintage rigs.
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> GL & 73, Curt KB5JO