[Boatanchors] SX-88

[Rob Atkinson]

Bob Sullivan W0YVA will blast and re-screen the HT-20 front panel and
it looks great when he's done but it isn't cheap.  I paid around $300
but mine was so badly flaking off a number of controls had no paint
around them and it looked pretty bad.

73

Rob
K5UJ

On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Glen Zook <gzook at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I wonder if Hallicrafters changed the bezel within the production of the
> HT-20 / SX-88.  My HT-20 is s/n 11 and the bezel is still in perfect
> condition.  However, at least for this particular transmitter, Hallicrafters
> did not "prime" the front panel before painting and there are several places
> where the paint has "flaked off" showing bare metal underneath.
>
> Glen, K9STH
>