[Hallicrafters] vintage station...

Gary Pewitt gpewitt at execpc.com
Wed Apr 24 21:50:10 EDT 2002


Wayne, any -real- print shop (not copy shop) can make decals for you.  Just 
show them what you want and they can make it.  I had a friend who was an 
apprentice printer who made some for me.
Go for it.  73  Gary




At 02:08 PM 4/24/02 -0700, H. Wayne Light, Ph.D. wrote:
>When I was 14, living in Yakima, Washington,  my father bought me an
>almost new SX-99 ... I thought I'd died and gone to heaven.  I listened
>to the code until I got my speed up to 3 words a minute and an old time
>ham gave me my Novice test and I passed (I'm sure the code test was a
>gift!).  I then earned enough from my paper route to get a Heathkit
>DX-20 that I used to get my code speed up to the level of an extra
>class.
>
>Anyway, my vintage station consists of the exact same rig....although
>not the same exact units.  I still use both to have fun working cw on 40
>meters, with a few crystals I have for 7040, etc.
>
>I now have a dozen or more Hallicrafters rigs and just keep collecting
>them and restoring them...I sell some on the "awful" auction place but
>have fun with them first. All I wish for are some Green "Hallicrafters"
>decals so I can repaint some of them.  I know that isn't likely to
>happen.
>
>Wayne K7NCE
>
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