[Hallicrafters] Look at this beauty!

[John Page]

Great idea. I like it.Put a few red depot stamps here and there to give it 
"the look".



John Page K4KWM
Hollow State since 1953
(ex W8PKU,N8BLB,NA8O)





>From: Mike Everette <radiocompass at yahoo.com>
>To: Julian Bunn <Julian.Bunn at caltech.edu>,hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net
>Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] Look at this beauty!
>Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:33:08 -0800 (PST)
>
>So many idiots on eBay think these things are military
>radios...  why not do a "Mil-Spec" S-76?
>
>New 19 inch rack type panel, side braces to support
>it.
>(I have some braces, not sure about a panel but will
>look if you are intrigued by the concept.)
>
>You could use the original panel as a template.  It
>would not be hard to make.
>
>Paint it black wrinkle.  Don't forget the handles on
>the sides of the panel.
>
>Put it in a Mil-style box, maybe an RBK-S36 style
>case; or go one better:  an SX-28 cabinet (I have one
>less chrome trims and bottom plate if you are
>intrigued and want it), also painted black wrinkle.
>
>Replace the "ka-nobs" with the style used on the
>Collins R-388.  These have that right "military look."
>
>Letter it with white decals.  Come up with some MIL
>nomenclature like "MODEL REZ RADIO RECEIVING
>EQUIPMENT" per a Navy radio name plate.
>
>Put it on eBay:  "RARE HALLI MIL RECEIVER! L@@K!"
>With a reserve of at least $600.00.  It'll bring a
>grand, or more!  Ga-Ron-Teed!
>
>73
>
>Mike
>WA4DLF
>
>
>
>
>
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