[Heathkit] Re: [Hallicrafters] Hallicrafters Re: Why AStorm Series

[William Watson]

You forgot about the drifty vfo the TBS 50 had!  I'll vote for it as a true
"Edsel"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "W1CNY Bob Rinaldi" <w1cny at comcast.net>
To: "Jim Brannigan" <jbrannig at optonline.net>; "Duane Fischer, W8DBF"
<dfischer at usol.com>; "David Knepper" <cra at floodcity.net>; "peter A
Markavage" <manualman at juno.com>
Cc: "Collins Mail List" <collins at mailman.qth.net>;
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Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 9:42 AM
Subject: Re: [Heathkit] Re: [Hallicrafters] Hallicrafters Re: Why AStorm
Series


> My vote is for the Harvey-Wells TBS-50. Downward modulation and
broadbanded
> enough to take out all televisions within a 1/4 mile !
>
> Bob
> W1CNY
>
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> > My vote would be for the Eico tri-band transceiver, (751?)
> > It was claimed that the only way to keep it from drifting was to hammer
a
> > nail through the tuning knob.
> > A few of the National SSB transceivers would also get the nod.....
> > Runner up, for the widest passband in a SSB/CW receiver would go to
> > Hammarlund.....
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> > > Which raises the burning issue: If Collins was the best, what pray
tell,
> > was the
> > > Edsel of radios?
> >
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