[Hallicrafters] SX-62A?

[Roy Morgan]

On Jul 25, 2015, at 10:58 AM, Todd, KA1KAQ <ka1kaq at gmail.com> wrote:

> Roy - 
> 
> All of the SX-62* family have the same slide rule dial, ... You're probably thinking of the SX-42.
> The 62 was more of a consumer entertainment model, lacking bandspread and a BFO. 

Thanks to Todd and Walt for info on the SX-62 radios.

Yes, indeed it is the SX-42 that I was thinking of with the round dial.  In the past I overhauled one of these.

> ... their biggest weakness is the back-painted dial. Finding one with all its paint in good shape can be challenging. 

The one on ebay now appears to have a very fine dial.  Let’s hope it survives shipping!

> http://www.ebay.com/itm/291516244790 

Roy

Roy Morgan
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