[Hallicrafters] Accursed Bristol Wrench

[Dave Moorman]

on 2/21/02 10:07 PM, KG4KZG at aol.com at KG4KZG at aol.com wrote:

> Hello all, 
> Guess I'm not going to Halli-heaven borrowed a bristol wrench many years ago
> for my SX-101 mkllla and took those little devils out and replaced with allen
> screws. Never had to look again for a splined key.
> Have had my 101 since 1966
> 73 Dale
> KG4KZG


Apparently many people won't make it to Halli-heaven.  The previous owners
of several Hallicrafters I've had all replaced the Bristol screws out and
replaced them with Allen or straight-bladed ones.  Had to do some research
to find out what Bristol wrenches were.

Dave