[Hammarlund] HQ-129X Value Question

Todd Bigelow - PS [email protected]
Mon, 17 Jun 2002 11:00:16 -0400


[email protected] wrote:
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> The HQ-129X was Hammarlund's first postwar design and
> perhaps its most notable feature was some fresh styling over its predecessor
> the HQ-120X. It didn't embody any particularly new groundbreaking technology
> for its time but rather was based on previously used and successful solid
> Hammarlund engineering.

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> Greg Gore, WA1KBQ

I particularly like the 'streamline' or high-speed look of the chickenhead knobs!
Now, that is class when you can improve on the chickenhead knob. I had two '120X
models over the years and dearly missed them when gone. Sweet little radios.
Think I still have an extra original manual somewhere...

de Todd/'Boomer'  KA1KAQ