[Hallicrafters] Help with parts for an SX-101 (any variant)

[Mike Lopez]

I haven't seen a " Magic Wand " in years. Been looking for one but have so
far come up empty.

Happy Holiday's to All,
Mike N8AZC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Edward B Richards" <zuu6k at juno.com>
To: <w1mjg at arrl.net>
Cc: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 25, 2003 1:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] Help with parts for an SX-101 (any variant)


> Hi Mark, et al;
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> Maybe the slugs are missing because it tuned the best that way. I have
> seen it happen. You can test this by inserting something ferrous...nail
> ?) into the coil and see if it helps or hurts. If it helps, then you need
> a ferrous slug. If it makes it worse, insert something brass (brazing
> rod?) and if that helps, you need a brass slug. If they both hurt, it is
> correct with no slug. Also some coils don't have slugs, they are broad
> band or tuned some other way.
>
> Ed Richards K6UUZ
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