[HBR] Items For SWAP...

Mobile Engineering [email protected]
Wed, 12 Nov 2003 09:33:00 -0600


Hi,

I may have some plate caps. Please describe the dia. and length of the 
plate terminal to which they must connect.

73's,

John, K0YQX

At 07:09 AM 11/12/2003 -0500, Eddy Swynar wrote:
>Greetings All,
>
>I came up two items short here in my 1929 homebrew replica superheterodyne
>receiver project, specifically, two ceramic plate caps for my 224 globe
>tubes...
>
>Does anyone have a pair they'd like to part with...? They can be either
>National Radio type, or James Millen---as long as they're both white, glazed
>ceramic & presentable, I don't care.
>
>I'd be willing to trade TWO of my National 813-sized ceramic plate caps
>(i.e. R.F.E.---"Removed From Equipment") for your two 807/224-sized ceramic
>plate caps.
>
>Anything out there...?
>
>BTW, the behemoth is done---but NOT working (naturally!). The audio stages
>are FB, but little else. NOW comes the learning process...! I'm working
>backward from the detector stage on up to see what gives.
>
>It is one HEAVY mutha'! Good lookin', too, in a roaring 20's kind of way.
>Sure does look like it's hiding a lot of potential from me...with any luck,
>I'll be able to unlock its secrets BEFORE the 1929 QSO Party...!
>
>May have some digital pix taken & available on the weekend, too, in case
>anyone is interested---but I HATE taking shots of non-working gear...
>
>Thanks & my very
>
>~73~ Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ
>
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