[Hallicrafters] BC-610 Checks Into Net Today

[john]

Having helped lift one into the back of a truck, I'd sure
believe closer to the 600 lb reading!
73
John


At 10:31 AM 7/7/02 -0400, Duane Fischer, W8DBF wrote:
>
>Hmmm. Why does the book say 390 pounds? Perhaps some additional pieces not in
>that calculation? Power supply, speech unit etc.
>
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>From: rbethman at comcast.net
>To: Duane Fischer, W8DBF <dfischer at usol.com>; hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] BC-610 Checks Into Net Today
>Date: Sunday, July 07, 2002 9:44 AM
>
>I'd like to make ONE "tiny" correction folks.  It weighs 640 pounds!  I keep
>it on one of those "moving men" platforms with casters.  That's the only way
>I can move "Her" around!
>
>Thanks for the comment Duane!
>
>Bob - N0DGN  Craf-T-Bob  (Because I love Hallicrafters!)
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Duane Fischer, W8DBF" <dfischer at usol.com>
>To: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 6:45 PM
>Subject: [Hallicrafters] BC-610 Checks Into Net Today
>
>
>>
>>
>> My special thanks to Bob N0DGN for checking into the Saturday 40 meter Net
>with
>> his Hallicrafters BC-610 tx. Now if ever there was a rig that spelled out
>> "RADIO" to the totally radio unenlightened, the 390 pound BC-610 would ge
>it.
>> Although it sounded good on LSB, I switched over to AM and it sounded
>terrific!
>> Made me inspired to put one on my Christmas 2002 'Please Dear Santa Claus'
>list.
>> Bet that makes a little thud when it comes down the old brick chimney,
>heh?
>>
>> Quoting Bob:
>> Duane,      It was a pleasure to be able to check in and have a short QSO
>with
>> you, especially with the BC-610.  It is a Hallicrafters manufacture
>BC-610(I) of
>> the 1952 contract, with the BC-614(E).      I'm glad to hear good signal
>> reports!  It has been lovingly restored to original state and has NO
>> modifications.  The microphone is an un-amplified D-104.      Thanks
>again!  Bob
>>  Bob - N0DGN  Craf-T-Bob  (Because I love Hallicrafters!)
>>
>>
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