[Hallicrafters] SX96 dial glass repair

[Ron Kolarik]

Super glue, it was originally designed for use in optics.
As long as you have it out of the radio it would be nice to
have a glass place cut a new one, there isn't much to making
a mask and painting it, it would look way better.

Ron
K0IDT


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Ka9p at aol.com>
To: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 5:42 PM
Subject: [Hallicrafters] SX96 dial glass repair


> HI - 
> 
> I picked up an SX96 parts radio that was missing, among other things, a  
> bandspread dial glass, but found that someone had saved it, in cardboard 
> inside  the radio.  ANd the radio is now receiving on the AM band, so I'm trying  
> CPR.
> 
> The glass has one clean break down the center.  Has anyone had any  luck 
> gluing a dial glass like this back together?
> 
> Or should I just try to get a mask made up for it to put on a new piece of  
> glass?
> 
> Or better ideas?
> 
> Thanks, Scott