[Hammarlund] SP-600 panel inspection

[Al Parker]

Hi Les,
    I have 5 SP-600's here at the moment, as follows:
1  -unknown, no tags
1  -JX-1
1  -JX-14/R-274C
1  -JX-26/R-274C
1  -R-274C, no -JX- tag
    All have aluminum panels, even so, I think the shop is tilting ;-)
73,
Al, W8UT

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Llgpt at aol.com>
To: <anchor at ec.rr.com>; <hammarlund at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 9:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Hammarlund] SP-600 panel inspection


> I agree, but the majority of the SP-600 panels I have seen are steel and
> stamped. The aluminum ones I have seen and refinished were etched as per
Tom's
> letter. It seems the later JX-17's were mostly aluminum.
>
> Les
>
>
> In a message dated 6/7/2004 8:35:22 PM Central Daylight Time,
> anchor at ec.rr.com writes:
> Hi SP-600 aficionados, et al,
>    A good  friend, Tom, W4PG, has recently completed a long,
painstaking,
> and very detailed restoration of an R-390A, and while he's working on an
> SX-43 in the meantime, he has bought an SP-600 for his next project.
He's
> been collecting info, tips, parts, etc., in preparation, as well as
doing