[Hallicrafters] Re: Look at this beauty!

Julian Bunn Julian.Bunn at caltech.edu
Tue Feb 20 13:10:10 EST 2007


Thanks for all the offers of help - Larry Keith has already sent me
the article!

Julian



Julian Bunn wrote:
> Does anybody have a copy of this edition of QST (Nov '54) they'd be 
> prepared to
> scan the relevant pages from and send me?
> 
> Thanks!
> Julian
> 
> 
> Joe Bob Brunson wrote:
>> The November, 1954 QST, pg.44 has an article on
>> modifications for the S-76, including the antenna
>> trimmer in the same location as the hole in the upper
>> left corner of the cabinet.  This article also details
>> an audio stage modification for better audio clarity,
>> and the addition of a dial lock to the bandset knob.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> WB6FQL
>>
>>
>>> Message: 5
>>> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 19:09:54 -0800
>>> From: Julian Bunn <Julian.Bunn at caltech.edu>
>>> Subject: [Hallicrafters] Look at this beauty!
>>> To: hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net
>>> Message-ID: <45D3CF02.3050800 at caltech.edu>
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>>>
>>> The crappy S-76 I bought on Ebay arrived today.
>>>
>>> These pics will make your eyes water: be warned!
>>>
>>>
>> http://farm1.static.flickr.com/132/390757916_8f32a81072_o.jpg
>> http://farm1.static.flickr.com/156/390757852_7481776cf9_o.jpg
>>> I have another S-76, which I am very impressed with,
>>> and bought this
>>> one to have some special fun with. My intention is
>>> to re-do the front panel and
>>> case in some outlandish colour, put new lettering
>>> on, replace all the knobs,
>>> generally go in the opposite direction to
>>> originality ... but to retain the
>>> electrics and re-cap etc..
>>>
>>> Suggestions for colour schemes, knob types, etc. are
>>> most welcome:
>>> the more radical the better :-)
>>>
>>> Julian
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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