[HBR] HBR Tuning Cap, Coil Forms

Thu, 26 Dec 2002 10:19:29 -0500

Found it:
Good luck!
John

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Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 17:52:00 -0500

Electronic Goldmine has a downloadable catalog with a picture of this. Looks
like a nice unit, and like it should work:

Electronic Goldmine
Page 30
Item G4370
7-24 pF per section, 1/4" shaft
Ball bearing, three gang  3 1/8"x 1 13/16"x 1 5/8"  $ 7.95
PO Box 5408 Scottsdale AZ 85261
1-800-445-0697
http://www.goldmine-elec.com/

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At 08:53 AM 12/26/02 -0600, you wrote:
>
>OK John-
>    Thank you for the note. I can search the archives.
>        Best Wishes, Byron.
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>From: "john" <[email protected]>
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>Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 8:40 AM
>Subject: Re: [HBR] HBR Tuning Cap, Coil Forms
>
>
>> Byron,
>> I posted a link to a variable that looked suitable , a couple weeks back
>(I
>> dont have the information now). Someone on the list bought one, you  might
>> try a general post request for this archival information. Sorry I dont
>> remember where I found the cap...
>> 73
>> John wb5oau
>>
>>
>> At 08:24 AM 12/26/02 -0600, Byron Tatum wrote:
>> >
>> >Hello-
>> >    I have started on an HBR receiver, using a front panel / chassis that
>> >was intended for another project many years back. The front panel is a
>> >standard rack type { 19" } that is 9" tall with a crinkle paint finish.
>The
>> >chassis mated to it is a little large for HBR being 10x17". A beautiful
>> >Eddystone #898 is mounted on front panel, but centered. I have the 2x5x7"
>> >chassis to mount the RF front end on, and I believe I can work around the
>> >dial being centered rather than offset to left side of front panel.
>> >    After digging through 3 boxes of air variables I realize that I do
>not
>> >have the necessary 3 gang unit. I would love to find a really good
>quality
>> >unit to match this Eddystone dial drive, such as a double bearing. If
>anyone
>> >is willing to sell or trade for an HBR tuning cap I do have some really
>nice
>> >single air variables by Racal that are NOS, and other types of nice high
>> >quality.
>> >    Perhaps someone knows of a source for a usable tuning cap, such as
>one
>> >of the surplus / supply houses?
>> >    Regarding the coil forms - I bought a few of the 5 pin plug in coil
>> >forms from Antique Elec. Supply a while back just to check them out,
>would
>> >these be a good choice for HBR?
>> >    I am looking at building the HBR by Orr, called the "Deluxe HBR
>> >Receiver", since I have so much room on this big chassis and front panel.
>> >Has anyone seen or built one of these?
>> >    Thank you, Byron WA5THJ.
>> >
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