[Hallicrafters] Hallicrafters Sky Buddy S-19R

[Joe Connor]

A good hobby shop will also have plenty of clear plastic in various thicknesses. The model-railroad guys use it for windows when they scratch-building structures for their layouts.
 
                            Joe Connor


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>From: Richard Knoppow <1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com>
>To: Larry Young <larry112249 at mindspring.com>; Hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net 
>Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 10:38 PM
>Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] Hallicrafters Sky Buddy S-19R
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Larry Young" <larry112249 at mindspring.com>
>To: <Hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 9:41 PM
>Subject: [Hallicrafters] Hallicrafters Sky Buddy S-19R
>
>
>> Dear fellow Hallicrafters lovers,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have had a want ad for a dial pointer or indicator on 
>> the main tuning dial
>> of an original Sky Buddy S-19R since June, but to no 
>> avail. Does anyone know
>> where one can be had or who has made one and can give 
>> advice on the material
>> to use? I am also looking for a period power cord and plug 
>> for same.
>>
>>
>>
>> Larry Young
>>
>> Ventura CA
>
>    The dial pointer on my S-19R has turned quite brown.  I 
>think an acceptable new one can be made from the clear 
>protective disc supplied in packages of blank DVD's. I have 
>not tried this yet because of too many other projects. 
>Trying to find suitable sheet plastic for dial pointers is 
>difficult. The plastic shops locally don't have anything 
>even close.
>
>
>--
>Richard Knoppow
>Los Angeles
>WB6KBL
>dickburk at ix.netcom.com 
>
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