[Heathkit] Ferrite rod antenna

Nathaniel Lee n1bnc at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 21 16:43:24 EST 2008


How about JB Weld?

Nat Lee
Somersworth, NH


--- On Fri, 11/21/08, Revcom <revcom at wbsnet.org> wrote:

> From: Revcom <revcom at wbsnet.org>
> Subject: [Heathkit] Ferrite rod antenna
> To: heathkit at mailman.qth.net, boatanchors at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Friday, November 21, 2008, 4:39 PM


> Recently acquired a Heathkit SW-717, nice little radio. 
> However some dummy packed it in box so that the ferrite rod
> antenna mounted on the back got broken.   Does anyone know
> of a good "cement" to repair such?  Seems to work
> OK on the AM bcst band after some cleaning up and
> lubricating here and there, so wire is not broken.  Is only
> used on Bcst, but would like to fix it back up.  Any
> suggestions?  Ferrite cement I have not seen that can
> remember.
> 
> Rod
> K0EQH


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