[Boatanchors] Drake 2-B Coil chart?

[Bill Cromwell]

Hi,

You may have looked at BAMA at http://bama.edebris.com/manuals/drake/2b/

I peeked and the info you want is NOT there.

73,

Bill  KU8H

On 02/12/2018 02:00 PM, Barry Pfeil wrote:
> Soon will be doing alignment on a recently-revived Drake 2-B.  Anybody know
> a source for a chart or photo identifying tuning coil locations?  I can
> make one myself from the schematic but would rather not re-invent the wheel
> if I don't have to.
>
> Just as an aside, I have had this unit on the "to be repaired" shelf for
> over a year.  When I bought it (mostly because it was physically VERY
> clean) it just did NOT sound like a radio.  Long story short, the person
> who last worked on it bypassed the original electrolytics (leaving the
> originals in-circuit!) AND they left out the resistors that were across the
> cap. can terminals that are part of the B-plus divider network! I other
> words, they just destroyed the thing and left it for dead.  Sad.
>
> Anyway, I have successfully revived it and it sounds great.  In some casual
> listening on 80 and 40 CW, it actually hears just about everything my K3
> hears.  As one of the rigs in the 1963 Allied catalog that I always drooled
> over, it is SO great to have one of my own.
>
> Sorry for the digression.  Hope someone has a chart.
>
> 73, Barry K6RM
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