[Hallicrafters] SX-101 Question

[Mark K3MSB]

Here's how I removed my 2nd Converter Subchassis......

http://www.k3msb.com/sx101a/subconverter/writeup.html

Recapping is pretty straightforward,  and the converter removal isn't that
bad....

Of course, if there's any paper caps in it......

73 Mark K3MSB

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Larry <lkirkland at sc.rr.com> wrote:

> Over the weekend I picked up a very nice SX-101 MKIII with great
> cosmetics.  I am going to re-cap it over the next few weeks.  One thing
> that puzzles me is the "Pointer Reset" knob.  How does it work?  Does it
> mechanically move the pointer or does it do it electrically by shifting
> the local oscillator freq?  The reason I ask is that the shaft appears
> loose or disconnected over about a 45 degree rotation with hard stops on
> each end of the rotation.  What's involved on getting access to the
> mechanism?
>
> This is my first SX-101 and am looking forward to getting it up and going.
>
> Thanks,
> Larry W4LK
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