[Hallicrafters] SX-100 panel - New repro

Rbethman rbethman at comcast.net
Fri Feb 23 15:43:11 EST 2007


Check his website:

http://www.angelfire.com/ks3/n0alo/

He states he is NOT continuing.  BUT will do 'some' until the glass runs 
out!

He is not investing in MORE materials and inks.

Bob - N0DGN

Duane Fischer, W8DBF wrote:
> Hi Bob,
>
> What became of the panels, dials etc. that N0ALO, Lynn Brock was 
> doing? He was incredible and his work was second to none. In fact, it 
> was Lynn who did the new paint work on my civilian model of the 
> Minerva Tropic Master WW2 Morale receiver. (There is a photo of it on 
> the HHI web site at: http://www.w9wze.net) He discovered the 'real' 
> color, which was not the crinkle gray that we had all seen on them.
>
> Lynn is also one of the very few who still do Silk Screen Printing, a 
> definite art form that is fast becoming only a memory. Why the U.S. 
> Army and Navy used silk screen printing on the MTM is a bit of a 
> puzzle. Hey, maybe one of the brass had a sense of artistic persuasion 
> and simply thought the tough as a bus station steak steel cabinet 
> looked pretty with "MINERVA TROPIC MASTER" scrolled across the drop 
> down front door! Who knows.
>
> Where is my old friend Lynn and what is he doing these days? Perhaps 
> he has a web site with some front panels, glass dials etc. listed?
>
> Duane Fischer, W8DBF
>> No connection with the seller but I saw this and thought it might 
>> help somoene out.   New repro panels for the SX-100, aluminum with 
>> adhesive backing.
>>
>> *http://tinyurl.com/2gu75c
>>
>> 73, Bob W9RAN
            




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