[Hallicrafters] Coil winder

[Dave Moorman]

On 2/5/04 3.30 PM, "Oliver J. Dragon" <spress at rcn.com> wrote:

> I was perusing my 1957 Allied catalog and wishing I had purchased some of
> those nice boatancors back then (drool). I sure would have a nice
> collection today. Of course I couldn't afford those prices back then,
> although they sure seem pretty low by today's standards.

The 1980s seem to be the best time to have bought those radios.  I had to
lug a nice, recapped SX-42 to a hamfest several times before selling it for
$25.00 in the late '80s.  That was with the original manual, too.  Wish I'd
kept it.  

Dave