[Drake] L7

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  I purchased my L7 new in 1979, S.N. is in the 200 range and no blue 
filters. Still have it and still use it. I have seen the later ones with the 
blue filters but wondered why mine did not have the same, now I know .

tim
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Chesley" <jvc749 at adelphia.net>
To: <LeeCraner at aol.com>; <torreym at mchsi.com>; <W4AWM at aol.com>; 
<k5oh at ruralok.com>
Cc: <Drake at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 9:42 PM
Subject: RE: [Drake] L7


> My L7 serial number is in the 500s (earlier production) and mine never had
> the blue filters.  I also never found the need to add them to the meters.
> It is no problem if you add the filters or you don't.  But I think some
> collectors consider the units without blue filters more "scarce" and
> "different" therefore more unique. It's just a matter of preference and
> usefulness (to the particular operator).
>
> John, AK3Z
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: drake-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:drake-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of LeeCraner at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 5:23 PM
> To: torreym at mchsi.com; W4AWM at aol.com; k5oh at ruralok.com
> Cc: Drake at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Drake] L7
>
> Mine also had the blue filter, but I removed the filter since the meters
> were
> too hard to read. So I wouldn't worry too much about your amp not being
> "complete," Troy.
>
> 73
> Lee WB6SSW
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