[Hallicrafters] New User

[Duane Fischer, W8DBF]

Roger is a good guy. You can depend on what he says to be the truth, to the best
of his knowledge.	


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From: rdhalste <rdhalste at tm.net>
To: Hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] New User
Date: Monday, May 19, 2003 2:19 AM

I have one unused 8236 laying on the bench.  There should be two, but I have
no idea what happened to the other one.

It's been laying around for something like 30 years so I really don't know
its condition.

Roger Halstead (K8RI, EN73 & ARRL Life Member)
N833R, World's Oldest Debonair? (S# CD-2)
www.rogerhalstead.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Veach" <n9qzd at spbbs.com>
To: "JC Quinn" <kc4ee at sonet.net>; <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] New User


> Hi Jim,
>   I was told the 6DQ5 was a suitable tube to use in place of the 8236.
> It is not clear as to which tube is in the rig, the 8236 or a 6DQ5.
> I should have the radio shortly.
>
> -Pete
>
> > Hello Peter:
> >
> > Let me be one of the first to welcome you to the list!  There is a
> > lot of
> > experience and expertise available here,  I sure have learned a lot
> > in the
> > past year or so.
> > I hope you enjoy the Sr500,  I've heard a couple on the bands and
> > they sound
> > great.  I have its little brother, the SR160, basically the same rig
> > without
> > the high powered finals.  They are pretty neat older rigs and don't
> > give a
> > lot of trouble.  One warning, be careful with tuning up.  If yours
> > has the
> > original type finals (8236) they are pretty scarce and as a result,
> > pretty
> > expensive.  I know of one that has been converted to 12DQ6B like the
> > 160 due
> > to unavailability of the originals.
> > Be sure to drop by the Hallicrafters Net on 14292khz on Sunday
> > afternoons at
> > 12:15 Central.
> > 73
> > Jim
> > kc4ee at sonet.net
>
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